CVE-2015-2508

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Published Sep 9, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS 3.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows 10 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-::::::x86:

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-2601	The Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows 10 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.7% (3.659% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76592
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033485
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-097
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38198/

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 10

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:17 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Sep 9, 2015, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:17 AM
Reserved: Mar 19, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:24 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 9, 2015, 12:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:24 AM

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