CVE-2016-7212
Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2016-7212 is fixed in 27 products on 1 platform, first by KB3198586, released November 8, 2016. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.
Urgent
CVSS
8.8
Critical
Exploitation
None reported
Exploitation Less Likely
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.6983
99th percentile
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows image file loading functionality does not properly handle malformed image files. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to convince a user to load a malformed image file from either a webpage or an email message.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that image files contents are properly validated.</p>
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | |||
| Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems | KB3198586 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems | KB3198586 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems | KB3200970 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems | KB3200970 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems | 10240.17190 | KB3198585 | Nov 8, 2016 |
| Windows 10 for x64-based Systems | 10240.17190 | KB3198585 | Nov 8, 2016 |
| Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 | KB3197867 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 | KB3197868 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | KB3197867 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | KB3197868 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems | KB3197873 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems | KB3197874 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems | KB3197873 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems | KB3197874 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows RT 8.1 | KB3197874 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 | KB3197867 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 | KB3197868 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | KB3197867 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | KB3197868 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | KB3197867 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | KB3197868 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 | KB3196718 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | KB3196718 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2 | KB3196718 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 | KB3196718 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | KB3196718 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2012 | KB3197877 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2012 | KB3197876 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | KB3197877 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | KB3197876 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 | KB3197873 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 | KB3197874 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | KB3197873 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | KB3197874 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2016 | KB3200970 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | KB3200970 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Vista Service Pack 2 | KB3196718 | Nov 8, 2016 | |
| Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2 | KB3196718 | Nov 8, 2016 | |