SB2016071221 - Windows Secure Kernel Mode Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Published: July 12, 2016 Updated: January 10, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016071221
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Windows secure kernel mode information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3256)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to unknown error when handling objects in memory. A local user can read sensitive information on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.