What is CVE-2016-0047?

CVE-2016-0047 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft .Net Framework, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-02-10.

How severe is CVE-2016-0047?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Microsoft .Net Framework

CVE-2016-0047

WinForms in Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via crafted icon data, aka "Windows Forms Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.206 (97.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Microsoft .Net_framework — versions 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0047?: CVE-2016-0047 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft .Net Framework, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-02-10.
How severe is CVE-2016-0047?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.