CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-0160
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-04-12
- 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
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 mishandles DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet explorer 11
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136702/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-11-DLL-Hijacking.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/61 seclists.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538098/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035521 www.securitytracker.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-037 docs.microsoft.com
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136702/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-11-DLL-Hijacking.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/61 seclists.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538098/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035521 www.securitytracker.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-037 docs.microsoft.com