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)

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.572 (99.1th percentile), scored .

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2016-0100: held from 0.576 to 0.572.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.576 · newest: 0.572 · change: -0.004

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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.