Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 up to Server 2012 R2 Kernel-Mode Driver information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Kernel-Mode Driver. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-0077. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Kernel-Mode Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 03/10/2015 by WanderingGlitch with Zero Day Initiative as MS15-023 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared for download at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-0077 since 11/18/2014. The attack needs to be approached locally. Required for exploitation is a authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81737 (MS15-023: Vulnerabilities in Kernel-Mode Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3034344)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91028 (Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (MS15-023)).

Applying the patch MS15-023 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (101135), Tenable (81737), SecurityFocus (BID 72897†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031897†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48988†). See VDB-73969, VDB-73970 and VDB-73971 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 81737
Nessus Name: MS15-023: Vulnerabilities in Kernel-Mode Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3034344)
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Patch: MS15-023

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS15-023
Researcher: WanderingGlitch
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-0077 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0077
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73968

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X-Force: 101135 - Microsoft Windows kernel-mode driver information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 72897 - Microsoft Windows Kernel Mode Driver CVE-2015-0077 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031897 - Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Bugs Let Local Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 48988 - [MS15-023] Microsoft Windows Local Information Disclosure in Kernel-Mode Driver - CVE-2015-0077, Low

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20140213
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 10:37
Updated: 04/15/2022 09:00
Changes: 03/11/2015 10:37 (72), 08/19/2018 20:04 (11), 04/15/2022 08:59 (3), 04/15/2022 09:00 (1)
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