CVE-2016-0145

high
Published 2016-04-12 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
9.3
VIR risk
8.8

Description

The font library 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; Windows 10 Gold and 1511; Office 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP2; Word Viewer; .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, and 3.5.1; Skype for Business 2016; Lync 2010; Lync 2010 Attendee; Lync 2013 SP1; and Live Meeting 2007 Console allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted embedded font, aka "Graphics Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
windows windows-affected
windows windows1511affected
windows windowsaffected
windows windowsr2affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
windows microsoft.net_framework3.0
windows microsoft.net_framework3.5
windows microsoft.net_framework3.5.1
windows microsoftlive_meeting2007
windows microsoftlync2010
windows microsoftlync2013
windows microsoftoffice2007
windows microsoftoffice2010
windows microsoftskype_for_business2016
windows microsoftword_viewer

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.