CVE-2016-3252
moderate-risk
Published 2016-07-13
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," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3249, CVE-2016-3254, and CVE-2016-3286.
Do I need to act?
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2.7% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.3/10
High
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (10)
Affected Vendors
References (6)
45
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
23/34 · High
Exploitability
6/34 · Minimal
Exposure
16/34 · Moderate