Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Bugs Let Local Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1032294 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1032294
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2015-1676, CVE-2015-1677, CVE-2015-1678, CVE-2015-1679, CVE-2015-1680
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 12 2015
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Impact:
Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2003 SP2, Vista SP2, 2008 SP2, 7 SP1, 2008 R2 SP1, 8, 8.1, 2012, 2012 R2, RT, RT 8.1; and prior service packs
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Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities were reported in the Windows Kernel. A local user can obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
A local user can run a specially crafted application to obtain portions of kernel memory on the target system.
WanderingGlitch of HP's Zero Day Initiative reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A local user can obtain portions of kernel memory on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
A patch matrix is available in the vendor's advisory.
The Microsoft advisory is available at:
https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms15-051
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Vendor URL: technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms15-051 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Message History:
None.
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