vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2016-7271: Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Dec 20, 2016 | Jun 10, 2024 | Oct 14, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 20, 2016
Added
Jun 10, 2024
Modified
Oct 14, 2025
Description
The Secure Kernel Mode implementation in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allows local users to bypass the virtual trust level (VTL) protection mechanism via a crafted application, aka "Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb3205383microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb3205386microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb3206632microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb3206632
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