CVE-2016-0015

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Windows 10
Windows 8.1
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 January 2016

Summary

DirectShow in 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, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "DirectShow Heap Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034660
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135232/Microsoft-Dir...
x_refsource_MISC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39232/
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

EPSS Score

87% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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