NtCreateTransactionManager Type Confusion Vulnerability

CVE-2015-1643 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 do not properly constrain impersonation levels, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "NtCreateTransactionManager Type Confusion Vulnerability."

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