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MS16-072: Security Update for Group Policy (3163622)

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MS16-072: Security Update for Group Policy (3163622)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/14/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/14/2016
Modified
11/18/2021

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows processes group policy updates. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially escalate permissions or perform additional privileged actions on the target machine.

Solution(s)

  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-063-47554aba-fd2f-4db4-aa7f-8530e5208b56
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-063-76158f6b-7833-4cd0-8e20-fcf6a7576a7c
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-063-7d7b8580-ff44-4dc9-9795-13563702cfb8
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-063-d2f6b85d-f62d-4ad4-81e4-ee7738642c90
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-2329e2b7-4e31-42e3-86aa-2ebfaa2c6339
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-47c3b45b-26d0-4297-8577-92d551ade588
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-51453854-6d9b-4393-9892-99aaca9a7802
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-56a7a134-5ad6-43c2-aab1-e10d2fef8f7c
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-5e793861-5450-4f0f-9412-2a20e648ef54
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-6a9df9b1-75bb-442f-a6dc-380a01b6b584
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-8fd03e33-55ce-46b3-bec0-0aeba9745dbc
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-94b36b15-9159-48ff-80ca-e7c7ade8b130
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-962fec51-b703-41e2-bfd2-1e2a5fdd7109
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-b53b423e-e65e-41a9-bfb1-3815b25fd4f4
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-b93f1455-617f-4523-9120-514c046ac8a8
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-bcc28c13-4431-4869-9223-fc2aff6a15d5
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-c0b5be77-a390-418d-b732-280fa34d4b68
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-d500ddf9-471a-4edb-9280-82352f83d025
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-d9f4e1b5-4477-4d83-8c27-111ce0e88dd8
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-e0cd65a2-4868-4d70-a928-457eb4a8c613
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-072-e52402c1-a820-4588-9b34-06216f92527c

References

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