CVE-2016-0041

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

10/02/2016

Last modified:

12/04/2025

Description

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 and 1511, and Internet Explorer 10 and 11 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

7.20

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7::sp1::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp2::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7::sp1::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp2::::::*

CVE-2016-0041

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools