Win32k Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability

Win32k Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability

CVE-2015-1721 · HIGH Severity

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

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and R2 SP2, 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 allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."

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