CVE-2016-0015

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."

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2016-01-13

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Windows 10 (Microsoft)
• Windows 7 (Microsoft)
• Windows 8 (Microsoft)
• Windows 8.1 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2008 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2012 (Microsoft)
• Windows Vista (Microsoft)

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135232/Microsoft-DirectShow-Remote-Code-Execution.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034660
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-007
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39232/