CVE-2016-0046

Windows Reader in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Reader file, aka "Microsoft Windows Reader Vulnerability."

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2016-02-10

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Windows 10 (Microsoft)
• Windows 8.1 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2012 (Microsoft)

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034973
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-156
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-012