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CVE-2015-6175 — Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2015-6175

CVE-2015-6175: Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Microsoft
Product Windows
Date added 2022-05-25
Due date 2022-06-15
Ransomware campaign use Unknown

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows contains a vulnerability that allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6175

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6175
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog