Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 mishandles junctions during mountpoint creation, which makes it easier for local users to gain privileges by leveraging certain sandbox access, aka "Windows Mount Point Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Published: 2015-10-14
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: 13.3% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Windows 10 Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows Rt Windows Rt 8.1 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2012 Windows Vista
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:17:27.296Z

Reserved: 2015-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-2553

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-10-14T01:59:07.890

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-2553

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