CVE-2015-0095 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can cause a system crash or leak kernel memory to bypass ASLR via a crafted application in Windows.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-0095?

CVE-2015-0095 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7, published on 11 Mar 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 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 cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and blue screen), or obtain sensitive information from kernel memory and possibly bypass the ASLR protection mechanism, via a crafted application, aka "Microsoft Windows Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0095?

It affects 9 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and 3 more.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0095?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0095 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-0095 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0095 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 7 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8m37-2gp2-8pgw.

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