Vulnerability Description
Double free vulnerability in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows RT 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Cursor Object Double Free Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | r2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72468Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100432Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72468Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100432Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-0058?
CVE-2015-0058 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Double free vulnerability in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows RT 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application,...
How severe is CVE-2015-0058?
CVE-2015-0058 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-0058?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.