Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in BlueStacks App Player. The BlueStacks App Player installer creates a registry key with weak permissions that allows users to execute arbitrary programs with SYSTEM privileges.
Published: 2017-01-06
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-5288 A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in BlueStacks App Player. The BlueStacks App Player installer creates a registry key with weak permissions that allows users to execute arbitrary programs with SYSTEM privileges.
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Bluestacks Bluestacks
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:25:13.792Z

Reserved: 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-4288

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-06T21:59:01.150

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-4288

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