CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-2548

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Tablet Input Band in Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute malicious code, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to implement security measures such as firewalls and antivirus software.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Tablet Input Band in Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Tablet Input Band Use After Free Vulnerability."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS