Intrusion PreventionMS.Windows.Kernel.PlgBlt.Privilege.Escalation
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted application file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted application file.
Affected Products
Windows Server 2012 (3168965)
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems (3163912)
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (3163912)
Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems (3172985)
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems (3172985)
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) (3168965)
Impact
Privilege Escalation: Remote attackers can leverage their privileges on vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-090
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-10 | 14.629 | Severity:high:low |
| ID | 42705 |
| Created | Jul 12, 2016 |
| Updated | Jun 07, 2019 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2016-3251 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 83.59% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |