CVE-2015-6171

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…

published December 9, 2015

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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 gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Memory Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6173 and CVE-2015-6174.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03260 · 88.2th percentile
Published
2015-12-09T11:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 DEC 11:00Z
    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…
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