Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge
CVE-2016-3374
The PDF library in Microsoft Edge, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "PDF Library Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3370.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.258 (97.9th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.258 · newest: 0.258 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Windows 10 — versions 1511, 1607
- Microsoft Windows 8.1
- Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 — versions r2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036789 (vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-115 (vendor-advisory)
- blog.malerisch.net/2016/09/microsoft--out-of-bounds-read-pdf-library-cve-2016-3…
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92838 (vdb-entry)
- srcincite.io/advisories/src-2016-39/
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-105 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-3374?
- CVE-2016-3374 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2016-09-14.
- How severe is CVE-2016-3374?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.