CVE-2016-0117 — Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Windows 10

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation4 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
34.9%
top 2.96%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Microsoft Windows 10Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Timeline
PublishedMar 9
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-wwg7-mf3c-8pgv: The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8↗2022-05-14
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - March 2016↗2016-03-08
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Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - March 2016↗2016-03-08
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