CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: Apr 5, 2022
High
CISA KEVRansomwareCVE-2016-3309
Microsoft—Windows
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
Required Action
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3309
Vulnerability Overview
- Severity
- High
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Known
- Published
- Mar 15, 2022
- KEV Added
- Mar 15, 2022
- Due Date
- Apr 5, 2022
- Related Articles
- 0
Vendor
Microsoft
Windows