CVE-2016-0048
published 2016-02-10CVE-2016-0048: The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2…
PriorityP339high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.15%
80.1th percentile
The kernel-mode drivers 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 and 1511 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2016
blogs_talos·2016-02-09·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2016
Today, Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month’s release contains twelve bulletins addressing 37 vulnerabilities. Five bulletins are rated critical and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Edge, Windows Journal, Office and Windows PDF. The remaining seven bulletins are rated important and address vulnerabilities in the Network Policy Server (NPS), Active Directory, Windows, Remote Desktop Protocol, WebDAV, Kernel Mode Driver and the .NET Framework.
## Bulletins Rated Critical
Microsoft bulletins MS16-009, MS16-011 through MS16-013, and MS16-015 are rated as critical in this month's release.
MS16-009 and MS16-011 are this month's Internet Explorer and Edge security bulletin resp
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2016
blogs_talos·2016-02-09·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2016
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2016
Today, Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month’s release contains twelve bulletins addressing 37 vulnerabilities. Five bulletins are rated critical and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Edge, Windows Journal, Office and Windows PDF. The remaining seven bulletins are rated important and address vulnerabilities in the Network Policy Server (NPS), Active Directory, Windows, Remote Desktop Protocol, WebDAV, Kernel Mode Driver and the .NET Framework.
## Bulletins Rated Critical
Microsoft bulletins MS16-009, MS16-011 through MS16-013, and MS16-015 are rated as critical in this month's release.
MS16-009 and MS16-011 are this month's Inter
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blogs_zscaler·CVSS 8.8
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