CVE-2016-3319
published 2016-08-09CVE-2016-3319: The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows 10 Gold and 1511, and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute…
PriorityP344high7CVSS 3.0
AVLACHPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
18.54%
97.3th percentile
The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows 10 Gold and 1511, and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, aka "Microsoft PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Affected
18 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_edge_on_windows_10_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_edge_on_windows_10_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_edge_on_windows_10_version_1511_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_edge_on_windows_10_version_1511_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_edge_on_windows_10_version_1607_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_edge_on_windows_10_version_1607_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1511_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1511_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_8.1_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_8.1_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_rt_8.1 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2012_r2 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.0HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc4.2MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-4r3v-pq3f-grxr: The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-3319 [HIGH] CWE-284 GHSA-4r3v-pq3f-grxr: The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8
The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows 10 Gold and 1511, and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, aka "Microsoft PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Microsoft
Windows PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2016-08-09·CVSS 4.2
CVE-2016-3319 [HIGH] Windows PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Windows PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows PDF Library improperly handles objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
To exploit the vulnerability on Windows 10 systems with Microsoft Edge set as the default browser, an attacker could host a specially craf
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: MS Edge/Windows PDF Library Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Identified and Patched
blogs_talos·2016-08-10·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2016-3319 [HIGH] Vulnerability Spotlight: MS Edge/Windows PDF Library Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Identified and Patched
Vulnerability discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos.
Yesterday, Microsoft released its monthly set of security bulletins and patches for various flaws within currently supported products. Two of the bulletins in yesterday's release are rated critical and address CVE-2016-3319, a arbitrary code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Edge and in the Windows PDF library. With Microsoft's bulletin release, Talos is disclosing the details of this vulnerability we identified through our research efforts on our Vulnerability Report portal.
## CVE-2016-3319 (TALOS-2016-0170) CVE-2016-3319 is an arbitrary code execution vulnerability which manifests in Microsoft Edge and in the Windows PDF library. A user who opens a specifically crafted PDF file on a vulnerable system could result in the
Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: MS Edge/Windows PDF Library Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Identified and Patched
blogs_talos·2016-08-10·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2016-3319 [HIGH] Vulnerability Spotlight: MS Edge/Windows PDF Library Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Identified and Patched
## Vulnerability Spotlight: MS Edge/Windows PDF Library Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Identified and Patched
Vulnerability discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos.
Yesterday, Microsoft released its monthly set of security bulletins and patches for various flaws within currently supported products. Two of the bulletins in yesterday's release are rated critical and address CVE-2016-3319, a arbitrary code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Edge and in the Windows PDF library. With Microsoft's bulletin release, Talos is disclosing the details of this vulnerability we identified through our research efforts on our Vulnerability Report portal.
## CVE-2016-3319 (TALOS-2016-0170) CVE-2016-3319 is an arbitrary code execution vulnerability which manifests in Microsoft Edge and
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
blogs_talos·2016-08-09·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
This post was authored by Edmund Brumaghin and Jonah Samost
Today is Patch Tuesday for August 2016, and Microsoft has released several security bulletins and associated patches to resolve security issues across their products. This month’s patch release includes 9 bulletins addressing 28 vulnerabilities. Five of the bulletins Microsoft has released are rated Critical and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Edge, Windows Graphics Component, Microsoft Office, and the Windows PDF library. The remaining four bulletins are rated Important and address vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers, Secure Boot, Windows Authentication Methods, and ActiveSyncProvider.
## Bulletins Rated CriticalMicrosoft has listed bulletins MS16-095, MS16-096, MS16-097, MS16-099, MS16-102 as critical
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
blogs_talos·2016-08-09·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
This post was authored by Edmund Brumaghin and Jonah Samost
Today is Patch Tuesday for August 2016, and Microsoft has released several security bulletins and associated patches to resolve security issues across their products. This month’s patch release includes 9 bulletins addressing 28 vulnerabilities. Five of the bulletins Microsoft has released are rated Critical and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Edge, Windows Graphics Component, Microsoft Office, and the Windows PDF library. The remaining four bulletins are rated Important and address vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers, Secure Boot, Windows Authentication Methods, and ActiveSyncProvider.
## Bulletins Rated Critical Microsoft has listed bulletins MS16-095, MS16-096
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92293http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036561https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-096https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-102http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92293http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036561https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-096https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-102
2016-08-09
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