Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2015-0001 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	71927
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2015-0001
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Jan 13 2015 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 13 2015 12:00AM
Credit:	Alex Ionescu of Winsider Seminars & Solutions Inc. and CrowdStrike Inc.
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2015-0001 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting is prone to a local security-bypass vulnerability.

Local attackers can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. Successful exploits may lead to other attacks.

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2015-0001 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers need local interactive access to exploit this issue.

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2015-0001 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2015-0001 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)