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CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2016-7182

The Graphics component in 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, 1511, and 1607;...

Vulnerability Description

The Graphics component in 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, 1511, and 1607; Office 2007 SP3; Office 2010 SP2; Word Viewer; Skype for Business 2016; Lync 2013 SP1; Lync 2010; Lync 2010 Attendee; and Live Meeting 2007 Console allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted True Type font, aka "True Type Font Parsing Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftLive Meeting2007
MicrosoftLync2010
MicrosoftOffice2007
MicrosoftSkype For Business2016
MicrosoftWord Viewer-
MicrosoftWindows 10-
MicrosoftWindows 7-
MicrosoftWindows 8.1All versions
MicrosoftWindows Rt 8.1-
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008-
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012-
MicrosoftWindows Vista-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-7182?

CVE-2016-7182 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The Graphics component in 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, 1511, and 1607;...

How severe is CVE-2016-7182?

CVE-2016-7182 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7182?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Live Meeting, Microsoft Lync, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Skype For Business, Microsoft Word Viewer.