CVE Number | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
MS16-150 | Security Update for Secure Kernel Mode (3205642) | Windows 10 | Important | 14-12-2016 |
Technical Information
Brief overview of the risk:
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if a locally-authenticated attacker runs a specially crafted application on a targeted system. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could violate virtual trust levels (VTL).
Detailed Information on the risk:
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Secure Kernel Mode fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could violate virtual trust levels (VTL).
A locally-authenticated attacker could attempt to exploit the vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on a targeted system.
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems A locally-authenticated attacker could attempt to exploit the vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on a targeted system.
Further information on this exploit is available at : MS16-150
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2016 for x64-based Systems
Affected Software
Windows 10 for 32-bit SystemsWindows 10 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2016 for x64-based Systems