CVE-2016-3258

MediumCVSS 4.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Race condition in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to bypass the Low Integrity protection mechanism and write to files by leveraging unspecified object-manager features, aka "Windows File System Security Feature Bypass."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.7/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264 CWE-362

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jul 13, 2016
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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