CVE-2015-2508

Public Exploit

Description

The Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows 10 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.28% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033485 vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-097 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76592 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38198/ exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-2508?
CVE-2015-2508 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-2508?
To fix CVE-2015-2508, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-2508 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-2508 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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