CVE-2016-7212

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-284

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Nov 10, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-7212: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix