CVE-2016-3341

Windows Transaction Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2016-3341 is fixed in 13 products on 1 platform, first by KB3192441, released October 11, 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
0.0662
93rd percentile

<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Transaction Manager improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.</p> <p>In a local attack scenario, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application to take control over the affected system.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Transaction Manager handles objects in memory.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems 10586.633 KB3192441 Oct 11, 2016
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems 10586.633 KB3192441 Oct 11, 2016
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 14393.321 KB3194798 Oct 11, 2016
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 14393.321 KB3194798 Oct 11, 2016
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 10240.17146 KB3192440 Oct 11, 2016
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 10240.17146 KB3192440 Oct 11, 2016
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems KB3192392 Oct 11, 2016
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems KB3185331 Oct 11, 2016
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems KB3192392 Oct 11, 2016
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems KB3185331 Oct 11, 2016
Windows RT 8.1 KB3185331 Oct 11, 2016
Windows Server 2012 KB3185332 Oct 11, 2016
Windows Server 2012 KB3192393 Oct 11, 2016
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) KB3185332 Oct 11, 2016
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) KB3192393 Oct 11, 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 KB3192392 Oct 11, 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 KB3185331 Oct 11, 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) KB3192392 Oct 11, 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) KB3185331 Oct 11, 2016