{
    "id": "CVE-2016-0171",
    "published": "2016-05-11 01:59:11",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 00:37:03",
    "cvss_score": "7.8",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "3.0",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-264",
    "description": "The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka \"Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability,\" a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0173, CVE-2016-0174, and CVE-2016-0196.",
    "epss_score": "0.03799",
    "epss_percentile": "0.89719",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-07 18:17:13",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_10"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_7"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_8.1"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_rt_8.1"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_server_2008"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_server_2012"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_vista"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "39959",
            "title": "Microsoft Windows 7 - win32k Bitmap Use-After-Free (MS16-062) (1)",
            "date": "2016-06-15",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39959"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137502/Windows-7-win32k-Bitmap-Use-After-Free.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89860",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035841",
        "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-062",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39959/",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137502/Windows-7-win32k-Bitmap-Use-After-Free.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89860",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035841",
        "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-062",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39959/"
    ]
}