Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to bypass the Virtual Secure Mode Hypervisor Code Integrity (HVCI) protection mechanism and perform RWX markings of kernel-mode pages via a crafted application, aka "Hypervisor Code Integrity Security Feature Bypass."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90048
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035843
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-06
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90048
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035843
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-06
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-0181?
CVE-2016-0181 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to bypass the Virtual Secure Mode Hypervisor Code Integrity (HVCI) protection mechanism and perform RWX markings of kernel-mode pages via a crafte...
How severe is CVE-2016-0181?
CVE-2016-0181 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0181?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10.