CVE-2015-2361
Hyper-V in Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 - Buffer Overflow via Guest OS System Data Structures
Title source: llmDescription
Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 does not properly initialize guest OS system data structures, which allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) by leveraging guest OS privileges, aka "Hyper-V Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032897
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-068
Scores
EPSS
0.0188
EPSS Percentile
77.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_8.1
microsoft/windows_server_2012
r2 (3 CPE variants)
Published
Jul 14, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026