CVE-2016-0015

DirectShow in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "DirectShow Heap Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

• CWE-119

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135232/Microsoft-DirectShow-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034660Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-007Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39232/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135232/Microsoft-DirectShow-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034660Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-007Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39232/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Jan 13, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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