vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2016-0160: DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 12, 2016
Added
Jun 10, 2024
Modified
May 8, 2026

Description

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."

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb3147461microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb3147458
Title
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