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MS15-060: Vulnerability in Microsoft Common Controls Could Allow Remote Code Execution (3059317)
high Nessus Plugin ID 84056
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.Description
The remote Windows host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability due to a user-after-free error in Microsoft Common Controls. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to click a specially crafted link, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code in the context of the current user.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 8, 2012, 8.1, and 2012 R2.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2015/ms15-060
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 84056
File Name: smb_nt_ms15-060.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 6/9/2015
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 6.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2015
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-1756
BID: 75017