CVE-2015-6102

Public Exploit

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to bypass the KASLR protection mechanism, and consequently discover a driver base address, via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Memory Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Category

2.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.68% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-115 patch vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38794/ exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034114 vdb entry third party advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134519/Microsoft-Windows-Cursor-Object-Potential-Memory-Leak.html vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-6102?
CVE-2015-6102 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-6102?
To fix CVE-2015-6102, 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-2015-6102 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-6102 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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