CVE-2016-0006

The sandbox implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandles reparse points, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Mount Point Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0007.

Affected products

Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Rt, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012

Microsoft Windows 10

All versions

Microsoft Windows 7

All versions

Microsoft Windows 8

All versions

Microsoft Windows 8.1

All versions

Microsoft Windows Rt

All versions

Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1

All versions

Fix

Available

CVSS 3.0

7.3 HIGH

EPSS

4.0% (90th percentile)

Weakness

CWE-264

NVD status

Modified

Published

2016-01-13