CVE-2016-7256
Detail
Description
atmfd.dll in the Windows font library 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, and Windows Server 2016 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Vulnerability Name
Date Added
Due Date
Required Action
Microsoft Windows Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
05/25/2022
06/15/2022
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo
Insufficient Information
NIST
Change History
9 change records found show
changes
Modified Analysis by NIST 7/02/2024 8:58:59 AM
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CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 500 of 706 characters. View Entire Change Record OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*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_serv
Record truncated, showing 500 of 715 characters. View Entire Change Record OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1511:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*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:win
Removed
CVSS V3
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CWE
NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
Removed
CWE
NIST CWE-284
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94156 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94156 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037243 No Types Assigned
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037243 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-132 No Types Assigned
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-132 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://twitter.com/da5ch0/status/820161895269277696 No Types Assigned
https://twitter.com/da5ch0/status/820161895269277696 Broken Link
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 5/14/2024 12:05:26 AM
Action
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New Value
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 10/12/2018 6:14:27 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-132 [No Types Assigned]
Removed
Reference
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-132 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 7/27/2017 9:29:05 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037243 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 1/17/2017 9:59:10 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://twitter.com/da5ch0/status/820161895269277696 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 11/28/2016 3:38:47 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94156 [No Types Assigned]
Modified Analysis by NIST 11/14/2016 1:52:25 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 500 of 787 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_se
Added
CVSS V2
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Added
CVSS V3
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CWE
CWE-284
Changed
Reference Type
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-132 No Types Assigned
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-132 Vendor Advisory, Patch
Initial CVE Analysis 11/14/2016 1:22:42 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
CPE Configuration
Configuration 1
OR
Record truncated, showing 500 of 787 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_se
Added
CVSS V2
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Added
CVSS V3
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CWE
CWE-284
Changed
Reference Type
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-132 Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-132 Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Translated by NIST 11/10/2016 9:45:00 PM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2016-7256 NVD
Published Date: 11/10/2016 NVD
Last Modified: 07/02/2024
Source: Microsoft Corporation
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