Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Microsoft Silverlight by Microsoft
CVE-2016-3367

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Silverlight
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 September 2016

What is CVE-2016-3367?

The memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Silverlight 5 allows remote attackers to exploit improper memory allocation during string-insert and string-append operations. By crafting a malicious website, an attacker can execute arbitrary code on the victim's system, posing significant security risks.

References

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036795
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92837
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EPSS Score

24% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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