CVE-2016-7216

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 mishandles permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94048
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037253
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-139
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40766/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7::sp1::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008::sp2::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp2::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-11-10 06:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:11

NVD link : CVE-2016-7216

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7216

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7216

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_7
windows_vista
windows_server_2008

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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