CVE-2015-2291
CVSS 3.0 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Aug 9, 2017
Updated: Aug 24, 2017
CWE ID 20
Summary
CVE-2015-2291 is a vulnerability affecting the Intel Ethernet diagnostics driver for Windows before version 1.3.1.0. maliciously crafted IOCTL calls, specifically 0x80862013, 0x8086200B, 0x8086200F, and 0x80862007, can be exploited by local users to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. This issue poses a significant risk to the affected systems and requires immediate patching to mitigate it.
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Affected Vendors
- Intel Corp.
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