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CVE-2016-0174

N/A
Published: May 11, 2016 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:37 AM UTC
7 products affected across 1 vendorWindows Server 2012Windows Server 2008Windows 10

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0171, CVE-2016-0173, and CVE-2016-0196.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (4)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BID
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90065
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035841
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-280
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MS
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-062

CVSS

7.2HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264

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