CVE-2016-3227
N/A
Published: June 16, 2016 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:45 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWindows Server 2012
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 25%
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the DNS Server component in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted requests, aka "Windows DNS Server Use After Free Vulnerability."
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MS
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-071Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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