Oval Definition:oval:org.cisecurity:def:1646
Revision Date:2017-01-27Version:14
Title:Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability – CVE-2016-7259 (MS16-151)
Description:The Graphics Component in 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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2016-7259
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Vista
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Microsoft Windows Vista/Server 2008 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows Vista/Server 2008 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows Vista (32-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (64-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (ia-64) is installed
  • AND Check for file version
  • Check if Win32k.sys version is less than 6.0.6002.19712
  • OR Check for Limited Distribution Release (LDR) file version
  • Check if Win32k.sys version is greater than or equal to 6.0.6002.24000
  • AND Check if Win32k.sys version is less than 6.0.6002.24034
  • OR Microsoft Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 7 x64 Edition is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium-Based Edition is installed
  • AND Check if Win32k.sys version is less than 6.1.7601.23591
  • OR Microsoft Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1 (x86) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 8.1 (x64) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 is installed
  • AND Check if Win32k.sys version is less than 6.3.9600.18533
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2012 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (64-bit) is installed
  • AND Check if Win32k.sys version is less than 6.2.9200.22029
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows 10 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows 10 (32-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) is installed
  • AND Check if Win32kfull.sys version is less than 10.0.10240.17202
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 (32-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 (64-bit) is installed
  • AND Check if Win32kfull.sys version is less than 10.0.10586.713
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607/Windows Server 2016 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607/Windows Server 2016 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 (32-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 (64-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2016 is installed
  • AND Check if Win32kfull.sys version is less than 10.0.14393.576
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