CVE-2016-3344: Infoleak
Published Sep 14, 2016
·Updated
The Secure Kernel Mode feature in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka "Windows Secure Kernel Mode Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Affected Software
4 affected components
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1511
Microsoft Windows 10=1511
Event History
Sep 14, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3344?
CVE-2016-3344 has a medium severity rating that indicates the potential for sensitive information disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-3344?
To fix CVE-2016-3344, users should apply the Microsoft security updates released for Windows 10 and version 1511.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2016-3344?
CVE-2016-3344 affects local users of Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows 10 version 1511.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-3344?
CVE-2016-3344 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability within the secure kernel mode of Windows.
5
Can CVE-2016-3344 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2016-3344 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.