CVE-2016-7254
HIGHMicrosoft SQL Server 2012 SP2 and SP3 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via Pointer Cast
Title source: llmDescription
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP2 and 2012 SP3 does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified pointer, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, aka "SQL RDBMS Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037250
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-136
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94061
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.1190
EPSS Percentile
95.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/sql_server
2012 sp2 (2 CPE variants)
Published
Nov 10, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026