Vulnerability CVE-2016-7292
Published: 2016-12-20

Description:
The Installer in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Type:

CWE-19

 (Data Handling)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> Windows server 2016 
Microsoft -> Windows 8.1 
Microsoft -> Windows 10 
Microsoft -> Windows rt 8.1 
Microsoft -> Windows server 2012 
Microsoft -> Windows server 2008 
Microsoft -> Windows 7 
Microsoft -> Windows vista 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94768
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037450
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-149
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