Microsoft .NET Framework Optimization Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerabilities
14 Sep. 2015
Summary
The RyuJIT compiler in Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 produces incorrect code during an attempt at optimization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NET application, aka "RyuJIT Optimization Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability,"
Credit:
The information has been provided by Microsoft.
Vulnerable Systems:
* Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6
Immune Systems:
* Microsoft .NET Framework after 4.6
Microsoft .NET Framework is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges in the context of the currently logged-in user; this can also result in the attacker gaining complete control of the affected system.
