CVE-2015-2478 — Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerability

CWE-2645 documents4 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
2.2%
top 15.54%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Microsoft Windows 10Microsoft Windows Server 2008Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Timeline
PublishedNov 11
Latest updateMay 14

Description

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 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that triggers a Winsock call referencing an invalid address, aka "Winsock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

Patches

Patch: docs.microsoft.com ↗Patch: docs.microsoft.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-g559-c9mr-h7r3: Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8↗2022-05-14
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

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Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - November 2015↗2015-11-10
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Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - November 2015↗2015-11-10
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Zscaler
Zscaler detects IE & MS Office Vulnerabilities | 11-10-2015↗
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