CVE-2016-0058
HighSummary
Buffer overflow in the PDF Library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers API calls.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute malicious code, potentially leading to system takeover and data leakage.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update operating systems to the latest versions and implement security measures that restrict opening unknown PDF documents.
Other vulnerabilities in Biblioteka PDF w systemach Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold i R2 oraz Windows 10
Original NVD description (English source)
Buffer overflow in the PDF Library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers API calls, aka "Microsoft PDF Library Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."