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symantecSymantec Security ResponseSMNTC-94736
HistoryDec 13, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

Microsoft Windows Kernel CVE-2016-7258 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

2016-12-1300:00:00
Symantec Security Response
www.symantec.com
17

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

12.4%

Description

Microsoft Windows is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability. Local attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information.

Technologies Affected

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 for x64-based Systems

Recommendations

Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments and restricted shells.
Ensure that only trusted users have local, interactive access to affected computers.

Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

12.4%