Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-0020
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "MAPI DLL Loading Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2016-0020
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-0020
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 12 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-0020
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7.2
|
HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2016-0020
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034661
Microsoft Windows DLL Loading Errors Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-018
ZDI-16-018 | Zero Day Initiative
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-007
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-007 - Important | Microsoft Docs
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