CVE-2016-7248
HighSummary
The vulnerability in Microsoft Video Control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file. It affects Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 in Gold, 1511, and 1607 versions.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain control over the system, potentially leading to data loss or system compromise.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the operating system to the latest version and apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Video Control
Original NVD description (English source)
Microsoft Video Control in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "Microsoft Video Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."