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CVE-2016-0165

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CVE-2016-0165

Published: Apr 12, 2016

Modified: Oct 21, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

The kernel-mode driver in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0143 and CVE-2016-0167.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

1035529
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
44480
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
1035532
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
MS16-039
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS

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