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MS16-089: Security Update for Windows Secure Kernel Mode (3170050)

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MS16-089: Security Update for Windows Secure Kernel Mode (3170050)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/12/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/12/2016
Modified
11/18/2021

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Secure Kernel Mode improperly handles objects in memory. A locally-authenticated attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could be able to read sensitive information on the target system.

Solution(s)

  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-084-22658655-0e69-4d2c-ace5-64d42eeb0e6f
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-084-7f722a3c-887f-41db-ae8a-a0fee28b4ae5
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-084-ac8d2656-7f38-4645-9b76-b43bc0f125bd
  • WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS16-084-f227a554-3fe1-4e74-af64-0bd89596ca41

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