Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Windows kernel - CVE-2016-7246ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:37919 | Date: (C)2016-11-09 (M)2024-03-06 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1, 10, Server 2012, Server 2012 R2 or Server 2016 and is prone to an elevation of privilege vulnerability. A flaw is present in the Windows kernel-mode driver, which fails to properly handle specially crafted application. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |