CVE-2015-6113 Security feature bypass in n/a
Local attackers with Low Integrity access can bypass intended filesystem permissions in the Windows kernel.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-6113?
CVE-2015-6113 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 11 Nov 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The kernel 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 Gold and 1511 allows local users to bypass intended filesystem permissions by leveraging Low Integrity access, aka "Windows Kernel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-254
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6113?
It affects 9 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1 and 3 more.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6113?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6113 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-6113 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6113 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-vvhh-fqp8-76rf.