CVE-2016-3368

Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2016-3368 is fixed in 23 products on 1 platform, first by KB3185614, released September 13, 2016. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.5
Important
Exploitation
None reported
Exploitation Less Likely
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.1833
97th percentile

<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Windows handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions on a target system.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker who has a domain user account could create a specially crafted request, causing Windows to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles objects in memory.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems 10586.589 KB3185614 Sep 13, 2016
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems 10586.589 KB3185614 Sep 13, 2016
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems KB3189866 Sep 13, 2016
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems KB3189866 Sep 13, 2016
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 10240.17113 KB3185611 Sep 13, 2016
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 10240.17113 KB3185611 Sep 13, 2016
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows RT 8.1 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2012 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2 KB3184471 Sep 13, 2016