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CVE-2016-0165

Known Exploited (CISA KEV)HIGH
7.8
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score55.7840%
EPSS Percentile85.70th
PublishedApr 12, 2016
Last ModifiedApr 21, 2026

Vulnerability Description

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 Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0143 and CVE-2016-0167.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Microsoft

Windows 10 1507

All versions
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Microsoft

Windows 10 1511

All versions
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Microsoft

Windows 7

All versions
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Microsoft

Windows 8.1

All versions
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Microsoft

Windows Rt 8.1

All versions
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Microsoft

Windows Server 2008

All versions
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Microsoft

Windows Server 2008

= r2
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Microsoft

Windows Server 2012

All versions
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Microsoft

Windows Server 2012

= r2
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Microsoft

Windows Vista

All versions

References & Advisories

🔗 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035529
🔗 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035532
🔗 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-039
🔗 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44480/
🔗 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035529
🔗 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035532
🔗 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-039
🔗 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44480/

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