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 Software | Affected Version | How 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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CVE-2015-1635 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2015-1635, you should apply the latest patches and updates provided by Microsoft for the affected operating systems.
CVE-2015-1635 affects Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012.
CVE-2015-1635 can be exploited by remote attackers who send specially crafted requests to the HTTP.sys component.
CVE-2015-1635 involves the Microsoft HTTP protocol stack, specifically the HTTP.sys driver.