High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Jan 13, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-0018
CVE-2016-0018
Description
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-007nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034661nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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