CVE-2015-2429
published 2015-08-15CVE-2015-2429: 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, and Windows RT Gold…
PriorityP346critical9.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCCICAC
EPSS
7.10%
93.5th percentile
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, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow attackers to bypass an application sandbox protection mechanism and perform unspecified registry actions via a crafted application, aka "Windows Registry Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
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GHSA
GHSA-r7wx-mf89-63r5: Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2015-2429 [HIGH] GHSA-r7wx-mf89-63r5: Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8
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, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow attackers to bypass an application sandbox protection mechanism and perform unspecified registry actions via a crafted application, aka "Windows Registry Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Project0
Windows 10^H^H Symbolic Link Mitigations - Project Zero
project_zero·2015-08-01
CVE-2014-0568 Windows 10^H^H Symbolic Link Mitigations - Project Zero
Posted by James Forshaw, abusing symbolic links like it’s 1999.
For the past couple of years I’ve been researching Windows elevation of privilege attacks. This might be escaping sandboxing or gaining system privileges. One of the techniques I’ve used multiple times is abusing the symbolic link facilities of the Windows operating system to redirect privileged code to create files or registry keys to escape the restrictive execution context. Symbolic links in themselves are not vulnerabilities, instead they’re useful primitives for exploiting different classes of vulnerabilities such as resource planting or time-of-check time-of-use.
This blog post contains details of a few changes Microsoft has made to Windows 10, and now back ported (in MS15-090) as far back as Windows Vista which chan
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No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2015
blogs_talos·2015-08-11·CVSS 4.3
[MEDIUM] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2015
Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month’s release sees a total of 14 bulletins released which address 58 CVEs. Four bulletins are rated "Critical" this month and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Graphics Component, Office, and Edge. The other ten bulletins are rated "Important" and address vulnerabilities within Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), Server Message Block (SMB), XML Core Services, Mount Manager, System Center Operations Manager, UDDI Services, Command Line, WebDAV, Windows, and the .NET Framework.
### Bulletins Rated CriticalMS15-079, MS15-080, MS15-081, and MS15-091 are rated "Critical".
MS15-079 is this month's Internet Explorer security bulletin. Thirteen CVEs wer
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2015
blogs_talos·2015-08-11·CVSS 4.3
[MEDIUM] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2015
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2015
Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month’s release sees a total of 14 bulletins released which address 58 CVEs. Four bulletins are rated "Critical" this month and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Graphics Component, Office, and Edge. The other ten bulletins are rated "Important" and address vulnerabilities within Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), Server Message Block (SMB), XML Core Services, Mount Manager, System Center Operations Manager, UDDI Services, Command Line, WebDAV, Windows, and the .NET Framework.
## Bulletins Rated Critical MS15-079, MS15-080, MS15-081, and MS15-091 are rated "Critical".
MS15-079 is this month's Internet Exp
Zscaler
Zscaler detects IE & MS Office Vulnerabilities | 08-11-2015
blogs_zscaler·CVSS 9.3
[CRITICAL] Zscaler detects IE & MS Office Vulnerabilities | 08-11-2015
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2015-08-15
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