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CVE-2016-0180

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CVE-2016-0180

Published: May 11, 2016

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The kernel 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 mishandles symbolic links, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

MS16-060
vendor-advisory
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1035833
vdb-entry
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90028
vdb-entry
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