Local Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows Products
CVE-2015-1721

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Windows Rt
Windows Server 2003
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 June 2015

Summary

A vulnerability in the kernel-mode drivers of several Microsoft Windows products allows local users to escalate privileges or lead to a denial of service through the execution of a specially crafted application. This vulnerability could result in system instability by causing a NULL pointer dereference, leading potentially to system crashes. Products affected include various versions of Windows Server and Windows client operating systems.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032525
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38274/
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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