PT-2015-1051 · Microsoft · Windows Server 2012+6
Laurent Gaffie
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Published
2015-04-14
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Updated
2026-03-10
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CVE-2015-1635
CVSS v3.1
10
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Description
A remote code execution issue exists in the HTTP protocol stack (HTTP.sys) due to improper parsing of specially crafted HTTP requests. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the System account. To exploit this issue, an attacker would have to send a specially crafted HTTP request to the affected system.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows 8, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows 8.1, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
Exploit
Fix
RCE
Code Injection
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Windows
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2