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CVE-2016-0079
MEDIUM · CVSS 5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-10-14T02:59:03.750 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:36:53.820

Summary

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes an API call to access sensitive information in the registry, aka "Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected products

microsoft — windows_10

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References

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