CVE-2016-3232

Description

The Virtual PCI (VPCI) virtual service provider in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized memory locations via a crafted application, aka "Windows Virtual PCI Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 10.88% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036109 vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-073 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3232?
CVE-2016-3232 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-3232?
To fix CVE-2016-3232, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-3232 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-3232 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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