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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 p…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Microsoft Windows Kernel - Registry Hive Loading 'nt!RtlEqualSid' Out-of-Bounds Read (MS16-138)2016-11-15 · dos · windows · Verified
Impact
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."
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All versions Version r2 |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | All versions |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- 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/
- 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/