The process-initialization implementation in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 does not properly constrain impersonation levels, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76599 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033485 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-097 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38199/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76599 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033485 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-097 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38199/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 02:27
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76599 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033485 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-097 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38199/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
Information
Published : 2015-09-09 00:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:27
NVD link : CVE-2015-2527
Mitre link : CVE-2015-2527
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-2527
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Products Affected
microsoft
- windows_rt
- windows_8.1
- windows_rt_8.1
- windows_server_2012
- windows_10
- windows_8
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls