CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-8227

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Privilege escalation vulnerability in Lenovo Transition application used in Lenovo Yoga, Flex and Miix systems running Windows allows local users to execute code with elevated privileges.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to the system and potential takeover of the device by a local user.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Lenovo Transition application to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Privilege escalation vulnerability in Lenovo Transition application used in Lenovo Yoga, Flex and Miix systems running Windows allows local users to execute code with elevated privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS