CVE-2016-7224

Medium

Description

Virtual Hard Disk Driver in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 does not properly restrict access to files, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "VHD Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.1
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedNov 10, 2016
First seenNov 10, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_10No range specified, 1511, 1607—
microsoft windows_8.1No range specified—
microsoft windows_rt_8.1No range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2012No range specified, r2—
microsoft windows_server_2016No range specified—

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