PT-2016-1987 · Microsoft · Windows Imaging+1

Published 2016-05-10 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2016-0195

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Imaging Component versions prior to the fixed version

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the Windows Imaging Component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted document. This can enable an attacker to run arbitrary code on the system.

Recommendations For 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 and 1511, update to a version that includes the fix for the Windows Imaging Component Memory Corruption issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01321

CVE-2016-0195

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Imaging

References · 9

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2016-0195 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-055 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0195 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0195 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01321 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-0195 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035823 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-055 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/89901 · Note