CVE-2016-0079 Information

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold 1511 and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes an API call to access sensitive information in the registry aka \Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93357 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-124 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40608/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.0