CVE-2016-3393

Known Exploited

Description

Graphics Device Interface (aka GDI or GDI+) 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; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Windows Graphics Component RCE Vulnerability."

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 26.70% Top 5%

KEV Since

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036988	vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93377	vdb entry third party advisory broken link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-120	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3393?: CVE-2016-3393 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-3393?: To fix CVE-2016-3393, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-3393 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is confirmed that CVE-2016-3393 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~27% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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