CVE-2015-2527

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Sep 9, 2015
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Mar 19, 2015

Description

The process-initialization implementation in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 does not properly constrain impersonation levels, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

1033485vdb-entry
76599vdb-entry
MS15-097vendor-advisory
38199exploit

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