Vulnerability Description
The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84109
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035202
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-02
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84109
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035202
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-02
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-0117?
CVE-2016-0117 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, ak...
How severe is CVE-2016-0117?
CVE-2016-0117 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0117?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.