CVE-2016-0165 The kernel-mode driver 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 all...
HighCVSS 7.8
EPSS 13.7%
CISA KEV
added 2023-06-22 · due 2023-07-13
Exploited in the wild
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Exploited in the wild (confirmed)
Description
The kernel-mode driver 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 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0143 and CVE-2016-0167.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date added
- 2023-06-22
- Due date (FCEB)
- 2023-07-13
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft windows 10 1507 | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows 10 1511 | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows 7 | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows 8.1 | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows rt 8.1 | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows server 2008 | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows server 2008 | = r2-sp1 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | = r2 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows vista | All versions | No fix listed |
References
- 1035529 broken-link third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- 1035532 broken-link third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- MS16-039 patch vendor-advisory
- 44480 exploit product third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- www.cisa.gov government-resource us-government-resource