CVE-2016-0182

high

Description

Windows Journal in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Journal (aka .jnt) file, aka "Windows Journal Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

References

https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1225

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-0220

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-056

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035824

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89867

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-05-11

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/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:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.1971