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CVE-2015-2479

UnknownEPSS 16.90%

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CVE-2015-2479 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The RyuJIT compiler in Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 produces incorrect code during an attempt at optimization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NET application, aka "RyuJIT Optimization Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2480 and CVE-2015-2481.. EPSS estimates a 16.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The RyuJIT compiler in Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 produces incorrect code during an attempt at optimization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NET application, aka "RyuJIT Optimization Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2480 and CVE-2015-2481.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
16.90%

96.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft.Net Framework4.6

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-2479?
The RyuJIT compiler in Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 produces incorrect code during an attempt at optimization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NET application, aka "RyuJIT Optimization Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2480 and CVE-2015-2481.
How severe is CVE-2015-2479?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-2479 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 16.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2479?
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Source: NVD / NIST