CVE-2016-0179

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    CVE-2016-0179

    Published: 11 May 2016Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

    References: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035825, https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-057, , http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89868

    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