CVE-2015-1721
Detail
Description
The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and R2 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."
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CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
NIST
Change History
14 change records found show
changes
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 5/13/2024 11:30:44 PM
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Modified Analysis by NIST 5/14/2019 2:47:47 PM
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CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 500 of 786 characters. View Entire Change Record OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:r2:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_
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CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 500 of 1050 characters. View Entire Change Record OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt:-:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_200
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CWE
CWE-476
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CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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Evaluator Description
CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032525 No Types Assigned
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032525 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-061 No Types Assigned
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-061 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38274/ No Types Assigned
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38274/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 5/08/2019 6:11:29 PM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:-:-:*:-:-:x86:*
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x86:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 5/08/2019 6:11:29 PM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:-:-:*:-:-:x64:*
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x64:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 5/08/2019 6:03:15 PM
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:-:-:*:standard:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 5/08/2019 6:03:15 PM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:-:-:*:essentials:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:essentials:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 5/08/2019 6:03:15 PM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:-:-:*:datacenter:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:datacenter:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 2/26/2019 9:04:02 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 2/26/2019 9:02:16 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 10/12/2018 6:08:56 PM
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Reference
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-061 [No Types Assigned]
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Reference
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-061 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 9/22/2017 9:29:00 PM
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032525 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 9/15/2017 9:29:00 PM
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38274/ [No Types Assigned]
Modified Analysis by NIST 6/10/2015 11:47:41 AM
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CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 500 of 1148 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1
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*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:r2:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:mi
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CVSS V2
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Added
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Added
Evaluator Description
CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
Changed
Reference Type
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-061 No Types Assigned
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-061 Advisory, Patch
Initial CVE Analysis 6/10/2015 8:31:44 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2015-1721 NVD
Published Date: 06/09/2015 NVD
Last Modified: 05/14/2019
Source: Microsoft Corporation
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