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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Registry (MS16-124) (Cat II impact)

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Microsoft has released a security bulletin addressing multiple vulnerabilities in Windows Registry. To exploit these vulnerabilities, a locally authenticated attacker would need to run a specially crafted application. If successfully exploited, the attacker could execute Microsoft Windows when a Windows kernel API improperly allows a user to access sensitive registry information..

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Vulnerability ID: V-71731

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