Microsoft Windows 10/Server 2016 Secure Kernel Mode access control
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows 10/Server 2016 (Operating System). This affects an unknown code of the component Secure Kernel Mode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 12/13/2016. The weakness was published 12/13/2016 with Microsoft as MS16-150 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-7271 since 09/09/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95767 (MS16-150: Security Update for Secure Kernel Mode (3205642)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l.
Applying the patch MS16-150 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (95767). Similar entries are available at 94459, 94458, 94456 and 94457.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 95767
Nessus Name: MS16-150: Security Update for Secure Kernel Mode (3205642)
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OpenVAS ID: 802074
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Secure Kernel Mode Privilege Elevation Vulnerability (3205642)
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Countermeasures
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Patch: MS16-150
Timeline
09/09/2016 🔍12/13/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: MS16-150
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2016-7271 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1037451
SecurityFocus: 94734 - Microsoft Windows CVE-2016-7271 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 12/14/2016 14:28Updated: 10/08/2022 13:17
Changes: 12/14/2016 14:28 (75), 07/07/2019 09:42 (5), 10/08/2022 13:17 (4)
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