MS15-075: Vulnerabilities in OLE Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3072633)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 84741

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by multiple elevation of privilege vulnerabilities.

Description

Multiple elevation of privilege vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Windows OLE due to a failure to properly validate user input. An attacker can exploit these, in conjunction with other vulnerabilities, to execute arbitrary code on an affected system with the permissions of the current user.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 8, 2012, 8.1, and 2012 R2.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2015/ms15-075

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 84741

File Name: smb_nt_ms15-075.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 7/14/2015

Updated: 11/22/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-2417

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/14/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/14/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2416, CVE-2015-2417

IAVA: 2015-A-0169

MSFT: MS15-075

MSKB: 3072633