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CVE-2015-17017.8/HIGHEPSS 55.9%CISA KEV
2015-04-21

Microsoft Windows win32k.sys Kernel-Mode Driver Local Privilege Escalation (CVE-2015-1701, MS15-051)

[Affected Scope] Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, and Server 2008 SP2.

[Impact] Local attackers can execute a specially crafted application to elevate privileges to SYSTEM, gaining full control of the target host.

[Mitigation] Apply the official Microsoft MS15-051 security patch immediately and restrict local execution privileges on unpatched systems.

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