What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-6111?

CVE-2015-6111 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.1%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2015-6111?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2015-6111. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Windows 10 CVE-2015-6111

MEDIUM

Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)

2015-11-11 secure@microsoft.com

Denial Of Service Microsoft Windows 10 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Windows Rt Windows Rt 8 1 Windows Server 2012

6.8

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.8 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 11, 2015 - 12:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.8

DescriptionCVE.org

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."

AnalysisAI

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. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-399. 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." Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.