CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-7246
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-11-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 10
• microsoft windows 10 1511
• microsoft windows 10 1607
• microsoft windows 7
• microsoft windows 8.1
• microsoft windows rt 8.1
• microsoft windows server 2008 r2
• microsoft windows server 2012
• microsoft windows server 2012 r2
• microsoft windows server 2016
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94063 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037251 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-594 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-135 docs.microsoft.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94063 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037251 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-594 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-135 docs.microsoft.com