Integer overflow in Microsoft products - CVE-2015-1635

 

Integer overflow in Microsoft products - CVE-2015-1635

Published: January 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71091
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1635
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the UlAdjustRangeToContentSize() function within HTTP.sys driver when handling HTTP requests. A remote attacker can a specially crafted HTTP request to the affected web server, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)

How to mitigate CVE-2015-1635

Install updates from vendor's website.


Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

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