CVE-2015-6111
Windows IPSec - Authenticated Denial of Service via Encryption Negotiation
Title source: llmDescription
IPSec in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandles encryption negotiation, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted IP traffic, aka "Windows IPSec Denial of Service Vulnerability."
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034123
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-120
Scores
EPSS
0.0779
EPSS Percentile
94.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (7)
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_8
microsoft/windows_8.1
microsoft/windows_rt
microsoft/windows_rt_8.1
microsoft/windows_server_2012
microsoft/windows_server_2012
r2
Published
Nov 11, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026