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CVE-2016-3231

Published: Jun 16, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3231
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/19.html

The Standard Collector service in Windows Diagnostics Hub mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Windows Diagnostics Hub Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Windows_diagnostics_hub Microsoft - (including) - (including)

References

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