CVE-2016-0041

high

Description

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold and 1511, and Internet Explorer 10 and 11 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

References

https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20150905/nps_datastore_server_dll_side_loading_vulnerability.html

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-014

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-009

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034985

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034971

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/49

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-02-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High