Windows elevation of privilege vulnerability - CVE-2016-0040ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:32914 | Date: (C)2016-02-12 (M)2021-09-11 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Vista SP2, Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1 or Server 2008 R2 SP1 and is prone to an elevation of privilege vulnerability. A flaw is present in the Windows kernel, which fails to properly handle objects in memory. Successful exploitation could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |