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CVE-2016-0040
Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
SOURCE FACT
Microsoft · Windows
The kernel in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
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CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0040
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