CVE-2016-3215 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive process memory information via a crafted PDF document in Windows and Edge.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-3215?

CVE-2016-3215 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 16 Jun 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows 10 1511, and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted PDF document, aka "Windows PDF Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3201.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3215?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3215?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3215 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-3215 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3215 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Edge vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-32j5-jhjr-4699.

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