vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2016-0184: Direct3D Use After Free RCE Vulnerability

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 11, 2016
Added
Jun 10, 2024
Modified
May 8, 2026

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in GDI 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, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Direct3D Use After Free Vulnerability."

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb3156387microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb3156421
Title
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