The vulnerability of the Windows operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system’s kernel mode driver is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor, operating locally, to enhance their privileges through a specially created application...

NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 and R352 Kernel Mode Driver layer kernel driver elevation of privilege vulnerability

NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 and R352 are both graphics processor GPU drivers for the R340 and R352 series from NVIDIA. A security vulnerability exists in the Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer of the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 prior to version 341.95 and R352 prior to versi...

NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 and R352 Kernel Mode Driver Layer Untrusted Pointer Kernel Driver Vulnerability Vulnerability

NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 and R352 are both graphics processor GPU drivers for the R340 and R352 series from NVIDIA. A security vulnerability exists in the Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer of NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 prior to 341.95 and R352 prior to 354.74 for...

NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 and R352 Kernel Mode Driver layer elevation of privilege vulnerability

NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 and R352 are both graphics processor GPU drivers for the R340 and R352 series from NVIDIA. A security vulnerability exists in the Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer of the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 prior to 341.95 and R352 prior to 354.74 for...

Microsoft Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-02247)

Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems released by Microsoft Corporation in the United States. kernel-mode drivers is one of the kernel driver management software. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the kernel-mode driver for Microsoft Windows, which arises from the...

Microsoft Graphics Component Multiple Vulnerabilities (3148522)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-039. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

CVE-2016-0167

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...

CVE-2016-0165

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...

CVE-2016-0143

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...

Privilege escalation

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...

CVE-2016-0143

CVE-2016-0143 is a Windows Win32k Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the kernel-mode driver (win32k.sys) affecting multiple Windows versions (Vista SP2, Server 2008 SP2/R2, Windows 7 SP1, 8.1, 2012, RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold/1511). Root cause: improper handling of objects in memory within the Wi...

CVE-2016-0167

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...

CVE-2016-0165

CVE-2016-0165 is a Windows kernel-mode privilege-escalation issue affecting the Win32k subsystem (win32k.sys). The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain higher privileges by exploiting how memory/objects are handled in the kernel, as described in CNVD-2016-02281. Affected products include...

CVE-2016-2558

The Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.95 and R352 before 354.74 on Windows allows local users to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service crash, or gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to an untrusted...

CVE-2016-2557

The Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.95 and R352 before 354.74 on Windows allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, cause a denial of service crash, or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors,...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.95 and R352 before 354.74 on Windows improperly allows access to restricted functionality, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2016-2558

The Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.95 and R352 before 354.74 on Windows allows local users to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service crash, or gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to an untrusted...

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...

PT-2016-1675 · Microsoft · Windows

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Windows affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to a lack of access control in the Windows operating system kernel mode driver, which can be exploited by a local attacker to elevate privileges using a...

CVE-2016-0165

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...