CVE-2016-3201: Infoleak
First published: Thu Jun 16 2016(Updated: )
Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows 10 Gold and 1511, and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted PDF document, aka "Windows PDF Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3215.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Edge Beta | ||
| Windows 10 | ||
| Windows 10 | =1511 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =gold |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3201?
CVE-2016-3201 has a moderate severity rating as it allows sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3201?
To address CVE-2016-3201, users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for affected products.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-3201?
CVE-2016-3201 affects Microsoft Edge, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2012.
Can CVE-2016-3201 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-3201 can be exploited remotely via a crafted PDF document.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-3201?
CVE-2016-3201 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability.
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