VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-2546

CVSS score8.2 HIGH
EPSS probability10.11%
CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability
Published2015-09-09
Last modified2026-08-14
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Known Exploited Vulnerability

Microsoft Win32k Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Vendor / product: Microsoft / Win32k

Description

The kernel-mode driver 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 local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Memory Corruption Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2511, CVE-2015-2517, and CVE-2015-2518.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references