CVE-2016-3231
Published on: 06/15/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:02 PM UTC
Certain versions of Windows Diagnostics Hub from Microsoft contain the following vulnerability:
The Standard Collector service in Windows Diagnostics Hub mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Diagnostics Hub Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- CVE-2016-3231 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.
CVSS3 Score: 7.8 - HIGH
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
LOCAL | LOW | LOW | NONE | |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
|
UNCHANGED | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH |
CVSS2 Score: 7.2 - HIGH
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
LOCAL | LOW | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
COMPLETE | COMPLETE | COMPLETE |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-078 - Important | Microsoft Docs | docs.microsoft.com text/html |
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Zero Day Initiative | www.zerodayinitiative.com text/html |
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Windows Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service Input Validation Flaw Lets Local Users Obtain System Privileges - SecurityTracker | www.securitytracker.com text/html |
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No Description Provided | cve.report (archive) text/html |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
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Application | Microsoft | Windows Diagnostics Hub | - | All | All | All |
Application | Microsoft | Windows Diagnostics Hub | - | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_diagnostics_hub:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_diagnostics_hub:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE