PT-2016-1673 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2016-04-12 · Updated 2025-04-07 · CVE-2016-0167

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a lack of access control in the Windows operating system kernel-mode driver, which can be exploited by an attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application. This can affect the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-00999

CVE-2016-0167

Affected Products

Windows

References · 20

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2016-0167 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-039 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-0167 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0167 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00999 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0167 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/108909 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/118116 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/110618 · Telegram Post
• https://cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/84756 · Telegram Post
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2016-0167 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/87289 · Telegram Post
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-039 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/108910 · Telegram Post