CVE-2016-3371

3 known exploits for CVE-2016-3371

The kernel API 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, 1511, and 1607 does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected products: Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Rt 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows 10: All versions
Microsoft Windows 7: All versions
Microsoft Windows 8.1: All versions
Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1: All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008: All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2012: All versions

Fix: Available
CVSS 3.0: 5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS: 32.9% (98th percentile)
Weakness: CWE-200
NVD status: Modified
Published: 2016-09-14

CVE-2016-3371 at NVD

Authoritative description, scoring and affected products

Microsoft Windows 10 10586 (x32/x64) / 8.1 Update 2 - NtLoadKeyEx User Hive Attachment Point Privile

2016-09-27 Google Security ResearchZDT

Microsoft Windows 8.1 Update 2 / 10 10586 (x86/x64) - NtLoadKeyEx User Hive Attachment Point Privilege Escalation (MS16-111)

2016-09-26 Google Security ResearchEXPLOITDB

Immunity Canvas: MS16_111

2016-09-14 Immunity CanvasCANVAS