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CVE-2016-3309

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CVE-2016-3309

Published: Aug 9, 2016

Modified: Oct 21, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

The kernel-mode drivers 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, 1511, and 1607 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3308, CVE-2016-3310, and CVE-2016-3311.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

MS16-098
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
42960
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
1036572
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
92297
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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