H3XAOperational intelligence
Live analytical pictureEvidence before assessment
TypeVulnerability
External ID—
First seen2021-11-03
Last seen2021-11-03

Confidence

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Microsoft Win32k kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory which allows for privilege escalation. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to run code in kernel mode.

Labels

exploitedkev

CISA KEV context

Vendor / productMicrosoft Win32k
Added2021-11-03
Due date2022-05-03
1 recorded

Relationships

mitigatesMitigation
2 external

References

nvd
CVE-2016-7255
open
cwe
CWE-264
open