CVE-2016-0175

Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2016-0175 is fixed in 23 products on 1 platform, first by KB3156421, released May 10, 2016. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
n/a
Important
Exploitation
None reported
Exploitation Less Likely
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0382
90th percentile

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) bypass. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could retrieve the memory address of a kernel object.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles memory addresses.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems 10586.318 KB3156421 May 10, 2016
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems 10586.318 KB3156421 May 10, 2016
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 10240.16854 KB3156387 May 10, 2016
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 10240.16854 KB3156387 May 10, 2016
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows RT 8.1 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2012 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 KB3153199 May 10, 2016
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2 KB3153199 May 10, 2016