CVE-2015-6098
Description
Buffer overflow in the Network Driver Interface Standard (NDIS) implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows NDIS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Microsoft Windows - 'ndis.sys' IOCTL 0x170034 (ndis!ndisNsiGetIfNameForIfIndex) Pool Buffer Overflow (MS15-117)
OS impact
Windows Affected 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| r2 | Affected | — |
| - | Affected | — |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134521/Microsoft-Windows-Ndis.sys-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034115
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-117
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38793/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134521/Microsoft-Windows-Ndis.sys-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034115
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-117
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38793/
CWEs
CWE-119 CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.