KEV · Actively exploited

CVE-2016-0165

CVE-2016-0165 is actively exploited (CISA KEV catalog) : high severity (CVSS 7.8), 0 tracked apps concerned, none still exposed on their current version.

Severity (CVSS): 7.8
Exploitation: Confirmed
Tracked apps: 0
Still exposed: 0

Public exploit : ExploitDB Published on 2016-04-12

The kernel-mode driver 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 and 1511 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0143 and CVE-2016-0167.

Attack vector : Local No privileges required

Show raw CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS 13.73% predictive model; CISA confirms active exploitation percentile 96.4%

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Added to KEV: 2023-06-22
Remediation deadline: 2023-07-13
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware: Unknown (not documented by CISA)

OS versions that fix this CVE

This CVE is resolved by the following OS security releases. Update the OS to at least the listed version.

Windows 10 1703 · 2017-03 Fixed in -
Windows 10 1511 · 2015-11 Fixed in -

View on NVD ↗ CISA KEV catalog ↗ Advisory · docs.microsoft.com

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