Exploited
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-1635: Microsoft HTTP.sys Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Apr 14 2015(Updated: )

Microsoft HTTP protocol stack (HTTP.sys) contains a vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft HTTP.sys
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.0
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64=r2
=sp1
=r2-sp1
=r2-sp1
=r2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-1635?

    CVE-2015-1635 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-1635?

    To fix CVE-2015-1635, you should apply the latest patches and updates provided by Microsoft for the affected operating systems.

  • Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2015-1635?

    CVE-2015-1635 affects Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012.

  • How is CVE-2015-1635 exploited?

    CVE-2015-1635 can be exploited by remote attackers who send specially crafted requests to the HTTP.sys component.

  • What components are involved in CVE-2015-1635?

    CVE-2015-1635 involves the Microsoft HTTP protocol stack, specifically the HTTP.sys driver.

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