CVE-2015-6111

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034123Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-120Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034123Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-120Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

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

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