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CVE-2016-7256

Microsoft Windows Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS

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Sin CVSS

EPSS

64.6%

p99

KEV

SÍ

25 may 2022

Exploit Today

0-100

Publicado: — · Última mod.: —

EPSS · 30d

64.6%EPSS · 30 días64.8%

2026-09-162026-10-14

Ficha del catálogo KEV

Producto

Microsoft / Windows

Vulnerabilidad

Microsoft Windows Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Añadido a KEV

25 may 2022

Remediar antes de

15 jun 2022

Uso conocido en ransomware

Descripción resumida

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could take control of the affected system.

Acción requerida

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notas

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7256

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