CVE-2015-6098
Buffer overflow in the Network Driver Interface Standard (NDIS) implementation in Microsoft...
Buffer overflow in the Network Driver Interface Standard (NDIS) implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows NDIS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Buffer overflow in the Network Driver Interface Standard (NDIS) implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows NDIS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2015-6098- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the Network Driver Interface Standard (NDIS) implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows NDIS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2015-6098- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-6041 No score
Buffer overflow in the Network Driver Interface Standard (NDIS) implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows NDIS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2015-6041- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7c4h-9cr7-4q47 No score
Buffer overflow in the Network Driver Interface Standard (NDIS) implementation in Microsoft...
Buffer overflow in the Network Driver Interface Standard (NDIS) implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows NDIS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-7c4h-9cr7-4q47- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows - 'ndis.sys' IOCTL 0x170034 (ndis!ndisNsiGetIfNameForIfIndex) Pool Buffer Overflow (MS15-117) | 2015-11-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-6098 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Microsoft Windows 7, published November 11, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.70%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.