CVE-2016-0100
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2 mishandle library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Library Loading Input Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 57.2%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2 mishandle library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Library Loading Input Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.4 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 57.17% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 8 December 2015
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-264
- Affected
- microsoft/windows server 2008 · microsoft/windows vista
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS 57.2% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83930
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035205
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-025
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83930
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035205
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-025
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.