Microsoft Windows up to Vista Kernel 7pk security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Microsoft Windows up to Vista. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Kernel. Executing a manipulation can lead to 7pk security. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-6113. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Vista (Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 11/10/2015 as MS15-115 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-6113 since 08/14/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 06/27/2022). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1211.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86822 (MS15-115: Security Update for Microsoft Windows to Address Remote Code Execution (3105864)), 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 91112 (Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS15-115)).

Applying the patch MS15-115 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 Tenable (86822) and SecurityTracker (ID 1034114†). See VDB-79169, VDB-79170, VDB-79171 and VDB-79172 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 86822
Nessus Name: MS15-115: Security Update for Microsoft Windows to Address Remote Code Execution (3105864)
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Patch: MS15-115

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS15-115
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-6113 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6113
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79168
SecurityFocus: 77458
SecurityTracker: 1034114 - Microsoft Windows Kernel Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Local Users Bypass ASLR Restricitions and Gain Elevated Privileges

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/11/2015 16:36
Updated: 06/27/2022 09:10
Changes: 11/11/2015 16:36 (59), 05/03/2019 06:55 (7), 06/27/2022 09:09 (3), 06/27/2022 09:10 (2)
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