CVE-2016-3272 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandles page-fault system calls, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from an arbitrary process via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Published: 2016-07-13

Score: 2.8 Low

EPSS: 12.6% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7::sp1::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.1256.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91603
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036289
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-092

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 10 Windows 7 Windows Rt 8.1 Windows Server 2012

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2016-07-13T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:47:59.147Z

Reserved: 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-3272

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-07-13T01:59:27.720

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-3272

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-200

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