CVE-2015-2418
UnknownEPSS 1.57%
Last modified
CVE-2015-2418 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.". EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Malicious Software Removal Tool | <= 5.25 |
References
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/3074162Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/3074162Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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."
How severe is CVE-2015-2418?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-2418 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2418?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-2418?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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