CVE-2015-6097

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Journal in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Journal (.jnt) file, aka "Windows Journal Heap Overflow Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 11, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-6097: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix