CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-0007
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-01-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The sandbox implementation 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 Gold and 1511 mishandles reparse points, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Mount Point Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0006.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 10
• microsoft windows 10 1511
• microsoft windows 7
• microsoft windows 8
• microsoft windows 8.1
• microsoft windows rt
• microsoft windows rt 8.1
• microsoft windows server 2008
• microsoft windows server 2008 r2
• microsoft windows server 2012
• microsoft windows server 2012 r2
• microsoft windows vista
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79898 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034645 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=589 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-008 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39310/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39311/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79898 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034645 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=589 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-008 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39310/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39311/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry