CVE-2016-0040

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

References

• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0040
• https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-0078
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034985
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44586/
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-014