CVE-2016-3356

Name: CVE-2016-3356
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-09-14T10:59:29.95+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 19.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-3356 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows 10 1607 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "GDI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 19.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows 10 1607 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "GDI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

19.07%

97.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	1607

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 14, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-3356?

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows 10 1607 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "GDI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

How severe is CVE-2016-3356?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3356 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 19.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3356?

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Are you affected by CVE-2016-3356?

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Source: NVD / NIST