CVE-2016-7255: Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.
Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. Microsoft Win32k kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory which allows for privilege escalation. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to run code in kernel mode.
- CISA KEV-listed (remediation due 2022-05-03)
- EPSS 89.4% (99.6% percentile)