Detections
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CVE-2016-0073
medium
Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes an API call to access sensitive information in the registry, aka "Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0075.
References
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40574/
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-124