Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the LoadLibrary function in the kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory, aka "Windows LoadLibrary EoP Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 8 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Rt | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | All versions |
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN18146081/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2015/JVNDB-2015-000086.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75004
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032527
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-06
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN18146081/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2015/JVNDB-2015-000086.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75004
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032527
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-06
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1758?
CVE-2015-1758 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Untrusted search path vulnerability in the LoadLibrary function in the kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Win...
How severe is CVE-2015-1758?
CVE-2015-1758 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1758?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows Rt, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.