CVE-2016-0046

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    CVE-2016-0046

    Published: 10 Feb 2016Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Windows Reader in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Reader file, aka "Microsoft Windows Reader Vulnerability."

    References: , http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034973, http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-156, https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-012

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High