CVE-2016-0145: Microsoft .NET Framework

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 43.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The font library in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold and 1511; Office 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP2; Word Viewer; .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, and 3.5.1; Skype for Business 2016; Lync 2010; Lync 2010 Attendee; Lync 2013 SP1; and Live Meeting 2007 Console allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted embedded font, aka "Graphics Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft .NET Framework: version 3.0 only; version 3.5 only; version 3.5.1 only
• Microsoft Live Meeting: version 2007 only
• Microsoft Lync: version 2010 only; version 2013 only
• Microsoft Office: version 2007 only; version 2010 only
• Microsoft Skype For Business: version 2016 only
• Microsoft Windows 10: affected versions not specified; version 1511 only
• Microsoft Windows 7: affected versions not specified
• Microsoft Windows 8.1: any version
• Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1: affected versions not specified
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008: affected versions not specified; version r2 only
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012: affected versions not specified; version r2 only
• Microsoft Windows Vista: any version
• Microsoft Word Viewer: any version

Published 2016-04-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.