CVE-2015-0078 | BDVDB-2026-68391 Detail

Description#

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 does not properly validate the token of a calling thread, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72902
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031897
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-023

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12015-03-11Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.