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CVE-2016-0145

The font library in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows

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.".

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.74815
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules8 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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Affected Products & Versions

13
microsoft .net frameworkall versions
microsoft live meetingall versions
microsoft lyncall versions
microsoft officeall versions
microsoft skype for businessall versions
microsoft word viewerall versions
microsoft windows 10all versions
microsoft windows 7all versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
dosMicrosoft Windows Kernel - 'win32k.sys' TTF Processing EBLC / EBSC Tables Pool Corruption (MS16-039)verified
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 39743www.exploit-db.com
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
producthighSuspicious Microsoft Office Child Process - MacOS
producthighCode Executed Via Office Add-in XLL File
producthighPotential Persistence Via Microsoft Office Add-In
producthighPotential Persistence Via Microsoft Office Startup Folder
producthighFile With Uncommon Extension Created By An Office Application
producthighOffice Macro File Creation From Suspicious Process
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Scoring & Timeline

8.8
HIGH · CVSS v3.0 · secure@microsoft.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD12 Apr 2016 · 11:59 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Vendor Advisories

1
msrcCVE-2016-0145Remote Code Execution
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References & Sources

6
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035528
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035529
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035530
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035531
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035532Third Party Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-039
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