CVE-2016-0160 (GCVE-0-2016-0160)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-04-12 23:00
Modified
2024-08-05 22:08
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 mishandles DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
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