CVE-2016-3371
Published on: 09/14/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:02 PM UTC
Certain versions of Windows 10 from Microsoft contain the following vulnerability:
The kernel API 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, 1511, and 1607 does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- CVE-2016-3371 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as MEDIUM severity.
CVSS3 Score: 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
LOCAL | LOW | NONE | REQUIRED | |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
|
UNCHANGED | HIGH | NONE | NONE |
CVSS2 Score: 4.3 - MEDIUM
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
NETWORK | MEDIUM | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
PARTIAL | NONE | NONE |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
---|---|---|
Windows Kernel Multiple Flaws Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker | www.securitytracker.com text/html |
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Microsoft Windows Kernel CVE-2016-3371 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | cve.report (archive) text/html |
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-111 - Important | Microsoft Docs | docs.microsoft.com text/html |
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Microsoft Windows 8.1 Update 2 / 10 10586 (x86/x64) - NtLoadKeyEx User Hive Attachment Point Privilege Escalation (MS16-111) | www.exploit-db.com Proof of Concept 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | - | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1511 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1607 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | - | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1511 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1607 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 7 | All | sp1 | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 7 | All | sp1 | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All | sp2 | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 | sp1 | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All | sp2 | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 | sp1 | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | - | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | r2 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | - | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | r2 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Vista | All | sp2 | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Vista | All | sp2 | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- 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_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:
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