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2016-04-12
Microsoft Windows Win32k Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0165, MS16-039)
[Affected Scope] Windows Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8.1, 10, and Windows Server 2008/2012 legacy operating systems
[Impact] Local attackers can execute a specially crafted application to gain SYSTEM-level privileges and fully compromise the host
[Mitigation] Apply the official Microsoft security update (MS16-039) immediately and restrict local execution permissions on unpatched systems