Microsoft Windows up to Server 2012 R2 Graphics information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2012 R2 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Graphics. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-6109. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2012 R2 (Operating System). This affects an unknown part of the component Graphics. 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.

The weakness was presented 11/10/2015 with Microsoft as MS15-115 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-6109 since 08/14/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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 and running in the context l. 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. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 21683.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (86822), SecurityFocus (BID 77463†), SecurityTracker (ID 1034114†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-54317†). See VDB-79168, VDB-79169, VDB-79170 and VDB-79171 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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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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OpenVAS ID: 802074
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (3105864)
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Patch: MS15-115
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS15-115
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-6109 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6109
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79173

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SecurityFocus: 77463 - Microsoft Windows Kernel CVE-2015-6109 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1034114
Vulnerability Center: 54317 - [MS15-115] Microsoft Windows Local Information Disclosure in Windows Kernel - CVE-2015-6109, Low

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

Created: 11/11/2015 16:36
Updated: 06/27/2022 09:39
Changes: 11/11/2015 16:36 (70), 05/03/2019 06:55 (15), 06/27/2022 09:39 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:9D0:103

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