CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-0075
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-10-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes an API call to access sensitive information in the registry, aka "Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0073.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 10
• microsoft windows 10 1511
• microsoft windows 10 1607
• microsoft windows 8.1
• microsoft windows rt 8.1
• microsoft windows server 2012
• microsoft windows server 2012 r2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93356 www.securityfocus.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-124 docs.microsoft.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40573/ www.exploit-db.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93356 www.securityfocus.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-124 docs.microsoft.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40573/ www.exploit-db.com