Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-2418
Race condition in Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) before 5.26 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DLL, aka "MSRT Race Condition Vulnerability."
Products affected by CVE-2015-2418
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:malicious_software_removal_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2418
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 14 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-2418
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.4
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10.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-2418
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The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-2418
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163755/Microsoft-Windows-Malicious-Software-Removal-Tool-Privilege-Escalation.html
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032901
Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool DLL Loading Race Condition Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker
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https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/3074162
Microsoft Security Advisory 3074162 | Microsoft DocsPatch;Vendor Advisory
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