HTTP: Microsoft Windows CVE-2015-1677 Information Disclosure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows Operating System. A successful exploit can lead to information disclosure.

Extended Description

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted function call, aka "Microsoft Windows Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1676, CVE-2015-1678, CVE-2015-1679, and CVE-2015-1680.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2003

References

CVE: CVE-2015-1677

Short Name
HTTP:STC:CVE-2015-1677-ID
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2015-1677 Disclosure Information Microsoft Windows
Release Date
05/12/2015
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

2.1

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