ID:996 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2015-0081

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:996 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2015-0081

ID:996 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2015-0081

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU5608
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-0081
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in Windows Text Services. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.