Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 11, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-6097

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."

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Affected products

Microsoft/Windows 7
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Windows Server 20082 versions
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Windows
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Windows Journalllm-fuzzy

Patches

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References

www.securitytracker.com/id/1034110nvd
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-114nvd
www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtmlnvd

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