CVE-2016-3272: Microsoft Windows 10

Low severity, CVSS 2.8. EPSS: 43.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandles page-fault system calls, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from an arbitrary process via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows 10: affected versions not specified; version 1511 only
  • Microsoft Windows 7: any version
  • Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1: affected versions not specified
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012: affected versions not specified; version r2 only

Published 2016-07-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.