Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a Windows kernel privilege escalation issue. A user who can run a crafted local application on affected legacy Windows versions could gain higher privileges and read sensitive kernel memory. It is not described as remotely exploitable in the provided sources. Exposure is most likely on systems running the Windows versions named in the CVE description: XP, Server 2003, Vista, Server 2008, and Windows 7 variants. Treat as high priority if any named Windows versions remain in business use. The risk is post-compromise privilege escalation, which can turn limited local access into deeper system control. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS13-016 for the applicable security update.; Prioritize listed Windows versions that still exist in production.; Limit local user and application execution on exposed systems pending remediation..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H15.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS13-016CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16399CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.