CVE-2015-1769 Information

Description

Mount Manager in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 Windows 7 SP1 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 Windows RT Gold and 8.1 and Windows 10 mishandles symlinks which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code by connecting a crafted USB device aka \Mount Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\

Reference

http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2015/08/11/defending-against-cve-2015-1769-a-logical-issue-exploited-via-a-malicious-usb-stick.aspx http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033244 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-085