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CVE-2015-2529

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-09-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-254

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 allows local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted application, aka "Kernel ASLR Bypass Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 8.1: all versions
• Microsoft Windows RT 8.1: all versions
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012: r2

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76602
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033485
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-097
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76602
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033485
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-097

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