CVE - CVE-2016-0079

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-0079	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes an API call to access sensitive information in the registry, aka "Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
References
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BID:93357 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93357 EXPLOIT-DB:40608 URL:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40608/ MS:MS16-124 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-124
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20151204	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20151204)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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