CVE-2016-0160

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

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035521
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136702/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-11-DLL-Hijacking.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/61
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538098/100/0/threaded
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-037

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-04-12 16:59

Updated : 2018-10-12 15:11

NVD link : CVE-2016-0160

Mitre link : CVE-2016-0160

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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Products Affected

microsoft

internet_explorer

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