CVE-2016-7217

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Media Foundation in Microsoft 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 "Media Foundation Memory Corruption 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
Nov 10, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-7217: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix