CVE-2016-0148

7.8 HIGH

Published: April 12, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136671/.NET-Framework-4.6-DLL-Hijacking.html

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/42

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538063/100/0/threaded

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035535

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-234

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Third Party Advisory

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-041

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136671/.NET-Framework-4.6-DLL-Hijacking.html