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CVE-2016-0099

KEV · Ransomware

Microsoft Windows Secondary Logon Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Vendor / Project
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Date added
Mar 3, 2022
Due date
Mar 24, 2022
Known ransomware use
Known
CWEs
CWE-264

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows if the Windows Secondary Logon Service fails to properly manage request handles in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code as an administrator.

Required action

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