Cybersecurity Alerts

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Required Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Classification

CWE-264

References

• https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-039
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0165