SB2015041406 - Remote code execution in Microsoft IIS
Published: April 14, 2015 Updated: January 11, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2015041406
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1635)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the UlAdjustRangeToContentSize() function within HTTP.sys driver when handling HTTP requests. A remote attacker can a specially crafted HTTP request to the affected web server, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131463/Microsoft-Windows-HTTP.sys-Proof-Of-Concept.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/120629
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74013
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032109
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-034
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36773/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36776/