What is CVE-2016-0100?

CVE-2016-0100 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_server_2008, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2016-03-09.

How severe is CVE-2016-0100?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-0100 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows_server_2008

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."

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.688 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

rapid7/metasploit-framework

References

1035205 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
83930 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
MS16-025 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0100?: CVE-2016-0100 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_server_2008, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2016-03-09.
How severe is CVE-2016-0100?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-0100 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.