CVE-2016-3309CISA KEV
Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CISA lists this Microsoft vulnerability as known exploited. Its MSRC release detail is outside this installation's collected history.
CISA catalog record
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
- Product
- Windows
- Added to KEV
- 15 Mar 2022
- Federal remediation due
- 5 Apr 2022
- Known ransomware use
- Yes