CVE-2016-0175

LOW

Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers - Information Disclosure via Crafted Application

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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 obtain sensitive information about kernel-object addresses, and consequently bypass the KASLR protection mechanism, via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90027
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-281
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035841

Scores

CVSS v3 3.3
EPSS 0.0382
EPSS Percentile 88.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (10)
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_10 1511
microsoft/windows_7 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_8.1
microsoft/windows_rt_8.1
microsoft/windows_server_2008
microsoft/windows_server_2008 r2 sp1
microsoft/windows_server_2012
microsoft/windows_server_2012 r2
microsoft/windows_vista
Published May 11, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026