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Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or...
Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability
A Win32k information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses kernel memory addresses. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker...
Microsoft Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege (MS17-018: CVE-2017-0080)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Win32k. The vulnerability is caused when Microsoft Windows improperly deals with one of its kernel components. A successful exploitation could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges...
Microsoft Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege (MS17-018: CVE-2017-0081)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Win32k. The vulnerability is caused when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application...
Microsoft Win32k Elevation of Privilege (MS17-018: CVE-2017-0079; CVE-2017-0078)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel-mode driver. The vulnerability is due to the way the driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by logging on to the system and running a specially crafted application...
Microsoft Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege (MS17-018: CVE-2017-0056)
A use after free vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Win32k. A remote attacker can bypass a security check in win32k to load a custom font from an arbitrary file on disk. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges...
Privilege escalation
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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...
CVE-2016-7260
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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...
CVE-2016-7260
CVE-2016-7260 affects multiple Windows releases via a Win32k.sys/Win32k component elevation of privilege vulnerability. The kernel-mode drivers in Vista SP2, Server 2008 SP2/R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, 8.1, 2012/2012 R2, RT 8.1, 10 (incl. 1511, 1607), and Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileg...
CVE-2016-7260: Undefined Security Weakness
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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...
CVE-2016-7259: Undefined Security Weakness
The Graphics Component in 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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allows local users to gain privileges via a...
Microsoft Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege (MS16-151: CVE-2016-7259)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability is caused when the Windows kernel-mode fails to properly handle objects in memory. Successful exploitation would lead to write access violation...
Breaking the Chain
Posted by James Forshaw, Wielder of Bolt Cutters. Much as we’d like it to be true, it seems undeniable that we’ll never fix all security bugs just by looking for them. One of most productive ways to dealing with this fact is to implement exploit mitigations. Project Zero considers mitigation work...
CVE-2016-7255
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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...
Privilege escalation
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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...
CVE-2016-7215
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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...
CVE-2016-7255
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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...
CVE-2016-7255: Undefined Security Weakness
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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...
CVE-2016-7215: Undefined Security Weakness
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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka...
Win32k elevation of privilege vulnerability MS16-135)(CVE-2016-7255)
If the Windows kernel-mode drivers do not properly handle objects in memory, then there will be multiple elevation of Privilege vulnerabilities. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability an attacker can run in kernel mode arbitrary code. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, ...