CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-0016
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-01-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-426
Description
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 10
• microsoft windows 10 1511
• microsoft windows 7
• microsoft windows 8
• microsoft windows 8.1
• microsoft windows rt
• microsoft windows rt 8.1
• microsoft windows server 2008
• microsoft windows server 2008 r2
• microsoft windows server 2012
• microsoft windows server 2012 r2
• microsoft windows vista
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path weakness
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034661 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=555 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-007 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39233/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034661 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=555 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-007 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39233/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry