PT-2016-7272 · Microsoft · Windows Server 2016+2

Published 2016-12-13 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2016-7258

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 10 versions Gold, 1511, and 1607 Windows Server 2016

Description The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive information from arbitrary processes via a crafted application. It is related to the mishandling of page-fault system calls. A vulnerability exists that enables attackers to obtain sensitive information and affect the system.

Recommendations For Windows 10 versions Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-7258

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 10

Windows Server 2016

References · 7

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7258 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-152 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7258 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2016-7258 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7258 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037453 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94736 · Note