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CVE-2016-0016

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 29.67% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-01-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution
External Security References

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CVE
CVE-2016-0016
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
29.67%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."