CVE-2015-6175

HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Memory Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedDec 9, 2015
First seenDec 9, 2015
Added to KEVMay 25, 2022

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date: Jun 15, 2022

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_10_1507No range specified—

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CVE-2015-6175 · Microsoft Windows · Dark Radar