CVE-2016-0040 - Microsoft Windows
AI Vulnerability ContextThe kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
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CISA KEVHIGH
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-0040
- Vendor/project
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows
- Vulnerability name
- Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Date added
- 2022-03-28
- Due date
- 2022-04-18
- Known ransomware campaign use
- Unknown
- CVSS v3
- 7.8
CWE-264
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NVD CVE pagehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0040CVE API docshttps://nvd.nist.gov/developers/vulnerabilitiesData feedshttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/data-feedsCataloghttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogData repositoryhttps://github.com/cisagov/kev-dataaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034985af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-014af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44586/134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-0040