CVE-2016-0042

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

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : 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/1034985
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-014

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	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::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-02-10 11:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-0042

Mitre link : CVE-2016-0042

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-0042

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_7
windows_rt_8.1
windows_vista
windows_server_2008
windows_server_2012
windows_10
windows_8.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

{"id": "CVE-2016-0042", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 7.2, "accessVector": "LOCAL", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "accessComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE"}, "acInsufInfo": false, "impactScore": 10.0, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false}], "cvssMetricV30": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.0", "baseScore": 7.8, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8}]}, "published": "2016-02-10T11:59:08.690", "references": [{"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034985", "source": "secure@microsoft.com"}, {"url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-014", "source": "secure@microsoft.com"}], "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka \"Windows DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.\""}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 y R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold y R2, Windows RT 8.1 y Windows 10 Gold y 1511 no manejan adecuadamente la carga DLL, lo que permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a trav\u00e9s de una aplicaci\u00f3n manipulada, tambi\u00e9n conocida como \"Windows DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability\"."}], "lastModified": "2018-10-12T22:10:50.970", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "21540673-614A-4D40-8BD7-3F07723803B0"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "232581CC-130A-4C62-A7E9-2EC9A9364D53"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "7519928D-0FF2-4584-8058-4C7764CD5671"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "A7F51B5F-AA19-4D31-89FA-6DFAC4BA8F0F"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "197E82CB-81AF-40F1-A55C-7B596891A783"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "0C28897B-044A-447B-AD76-6397F8190177"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "2ACA9287-B475-4AF7-A4DA-A7143CEF9E57"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "A7DF96F8-BA6A-4780-9CA3-F719B3F81074"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "DB18C4CE-5917-401E-ACF7-2747084FD36E"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "0A0D2704-C058-420B-B368-372D1129E914"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "evaluatorComment": "<a href=\"http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html\">CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path</a>", "sourceIdentifier": "secure@microsoft.com"}