CVE-2016-0098

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted media content, aka "Windows Media Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 9, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-0098: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix