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CVE-2016-0040

Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Recommended action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA remediation due date for U.S. federal agencies: 18 Apr 2022.

Collected automatically from public sources. Verify affected versions and fixes in the vendor's notice before acting.