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CVE-2015-2360 Details
Description
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and R2 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Feb 10, 2025Exploitation: ActiveAutomatable: NoTechnical Impact: Total
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-2360 | CISA-ADP | US Government Resource |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-061 | CVE | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75025 | CVE | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032525 | CVE | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-061 | [email protected] | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75025 | [email protected] | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032525 | [email protected] | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.
| Vulnerability Name | Date Added | Due Date | Required Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | May 25, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | [email protected] |
| CWE-416 | Use After Free | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| microsoft windows 7 | All versions |
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| microsoft windows 8 | All versions |
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| microsoft windows 8.1 | All versions |
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| microsoft windows rt | All versions |
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| microsoft windows rt 8.1 | All versions |
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| microsoft windows server 2003 | r2 sp2 |
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| microsoft windows server 2008 | r2 sp1 |
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| microsoft windows server 2012 | r2 |
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| microsoft windows vista | All versions |
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Change History
24 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 22, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 10, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 14, 2019 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 8, 2019 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| May 8, 2019 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| May 8, 2019 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| May 8, 2019 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| May 8, 2019 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Feb 26, 2019 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Feb 26, 2019 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Oct 12, 2018 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 23, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 3, 2016 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |