Microsoft Windows CVE-2015-0062 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	72458
Class:	Unknown
CVE:	CVE-2015-0062
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Feb 10 2015 12:00AM
Updated:	May 12 2015 07:46PM
Credit:	James Forshaw of Google Project Zero
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows CVE-2015-0062 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Local attackers can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges within the context of the application.

Microsoft Windows CVE-2015-0062 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Windows CVE-2015-0062 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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


Microsoft Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (KB3031432)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1252B289-EBAE -47D4-A3C8-3E65D3A83E67

Microsoft Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 8 (KB3031432)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=B3FDBF99-7244 -4EAA-A061-5D2FA3C99158

Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 7 (KB3031432)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=49ABDFDD-E4E4 -41D2-B010-AD2CFDE79628

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB3031432)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=6426FD13-0D46 -4009-8E0D-F2D5C27F4AC7

Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB3031432)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2E2FA7D1-D6C2 -44DA-A119-6DEF1028CF77

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2012 (KB3031432)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9A4C61FD-005E -448E-80AA-D705AF0468A9

Microsoft Windows 8 for x64-based Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 8 for x64-based Systems (KB3031432)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=566BA0D1-746E -464A-BA86-0500B167A9A9

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB3031432)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=01BA2D3B-6E21 -4B13-A59D-7AA29BA2D79C

Microsoft Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 8.1 (KB3031432)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4AA86E66-4013 -4B8B-B424-7306AC890C2A

Microsoft Windows CVE-2015-0062 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)