ID:918 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2015-1725

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:918 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2015-1725

ID:918 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2015-1725

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU5386
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1725
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain elevated privileges on the target system.

The weakness exists due to buffer overflow. A local attacker can run a specially crafted program to trigger memory corruption and acquire administrative privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in privilege escalation on the vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.