CVE-2015-2429

Critical

Description

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, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow attackers to bypass an application sandbox protection mechanism and perform unspecified registry actions via a crafted application, aka "Windows Registry Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical

CVSS9.3

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Windows

PublishedAug 15, 2015

First seenAug 15, 2015

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-090

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft windows_7	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_8	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_8.1	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_rt	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_rt_8.1	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_server_2008	No range specified, r2	—
microsoft windows_server_2012	No range specified, r2	—
microsoft windows_vista	No range specified	—

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