Race Condition Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows PGM Protocol
CVE-2015-6126

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Windows Rt
Windows 10
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 December 2015

Summary

A race condition vulnerability exists in the Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) protocol implementation in various versions of Microsoft Windows. This issue allows local users to elevate their privileges or trigger a denial-of-service scenario through a specially crafted application. The vulnerability specifically affects systems running Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and other Windows versions, impacting their security and stability.

References

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034339
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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