CVE

CVE-2016-0167

P1⬤ KNOWN RANSOMWARE USE

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft · Win32k

Date added (CISA)

2021-11-03

Remediation due

2022-05-03

Known ransomware use

Yes

Remediation priority

P1 — known ransomware use · past CISA due date

Description

Microsoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation via a crafted application