PT-2016-1675 · Microsoft · Windows

Xiaodaozhi · Published 2016-04-12 · Updated 2025-04-07 · CVE-2016-0165

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 Microsoft 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 a local attacker to elevate privileges using a specially crafted application. This can affect the system, allowing for potential elevation-of-privilege attacks.

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

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01001

CVE-2016-0165

ZDI-17-733

Affected Products

Windows

References · 22

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/44480 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0165 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-733 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-039 · Vendor Advisory
• https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-039 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01001 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-0165 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0165 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2016-0165 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-0165 · 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