CVE-2015-2516
published 2015-09-09CVE-2015-2516: Windows Journal 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…
PriorityP427medium4.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCNINAP
EPSS
11.71%
95.5th percentile
Windows Journal 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (data loss) via a crafted .jnt file, aka "Windows Journal DoS Vulnerability."
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.13.0-46.77 | 3.13.0-46.77 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.13.0-46.76 | 3.13.0-46.76 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv2.1LOW
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GHSA
GHSA-83v4-rfv9-vvrr: Windows Journal in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2015-2516 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 GHSA-83v4-rfv9-vvrr: Windows Journal in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8
Windows Journal 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (data loss) via a crafted .jnt file, aka "Windows Journal DoS Vulnerability."
OSV
linux vulnerabilities
osv·2015-03-04·CVSS 2.1
linux vulnerabilities
linux vulnerabilities
USN-2516-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, and the fix in
USN-2516-2 was incomplete. There was an unrelated regression in the use of
the virtual counter (CNTVCT) on arm64 architectures.
This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine's (KVM) emulation of
the SYSTENTER instruction when the guest OS does not initialize the
SYSENTER MSRs. A guest OS user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of
service of the guest OS (crash) or potentially gain privileges on the guest
OS. (CVE-2015-0239)
Andy Lutomirski discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's Thread
Local Storage (TLS) implementation allowing users to bypass the espfix to
obtain information
OSV
linux vulnerability
osv·2015-02-28·CVSS 2.1
linux vulnerability
linux vulnerability
USN-2516-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. There was an unrelated
regression in the use of the virtual counter (CNTVCT) on arm64 architectures.
This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine's (KVM) emulation of
the SYSTENTER instruction when the guest OS does not initialize the
SYSENTER MSRs. A guest OS user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of
service of the guest OS (crash) or potentially gain privileges on the guest
OS. (CVE-2015-0239)
Andy Lutomirski discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's Thread
Local Storage (TLS) implementation allowing users to bypass the espfix to
obtain information that could be used to bypass the Address Spa
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2015
blogs_talos·2015-09-08·CVSS 9.3
[CRITICAL] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2015
Today, 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 12 bulletins released which address 55 CVEs. Five bulletins are rated "Critical" this month and address vulnerabilities in Edge, Graphics Component, Internet Explorer, Journal, and Office. The other seven bulletins are rated "Important" and address vulnerabilities in the .NET Framework, Active Directory, Exchange, Hyper-V, Media Center, Skype for Business, and Task Management.
## Bulletins Rated CriticalMS15-094, MS15-095, MS15-097, MS-098, and MS15-099 are rated "Critical".
MS15-094 is this month's Internet Explorer security bulletin. Seventeen CVEs are addressed this month which affected Internet Explorer versions
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2015
blogs_talos·2015-09-08·CVSS 9.3
[CRITICAL] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2015
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2015
Today, 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 12 bulletins released which address 55 CVEs. Five bulletins are rated "Critical" this month and address vulnerabilities in Edge, Graphics Component, Internet Explorer, Journal, and Office. The other seven bulletins are rated "Important" and address vulnerabilities in the .NET Framework, Active Directory, Exchange, Hyper-V, Media Center, Skype for Business, and Task Management.
## Bulletins Rated Critical MS15-094, MS15-095, MS15-097, MS-098, and MS15-099 are rated "Critical".
MS15-094 is this month's Internet Explorer security bulletin. Seventeen CVEs are addressed this m
2015-09-09
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