CVE-2016-3270
The Graphics component in the kernel 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 allows local users to gain…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.61%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Graphics component in the kernel 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 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 6.61% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 10 · microsoft/windows 7 · microsoft/windows 8.1 · microsoft/windows rt 8.1 · microsoft/windows server 2008 · microsoft/windows server 2012 · microsoft/windows vista
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93403
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036988
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-120
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93403
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036988
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-120
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.