Microsoft security update for CVE-2016-3367 — Microsoft Silverlight 5
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Microsoft's advisory
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🎯 Affected products6
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed on Apple Mac OS (Intel-based)
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed on Microsoft Windows (32-bit)
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed on Microsoft Windows (x64-based)
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on Apple Mac OS (Intel-based)
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on Microsoft Windows (32-bit)
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on Microsoft Windows (x64-based)
✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 1 update
1 row: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.
| KB article | Update | Fixed build |
|---|---|---|
| — | Security Update | — |
🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2016-3367
- EchelonGraph score
- 8.8 HIGH
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Fix status
- A fix is available — apply it.
Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority
StringBuilder in Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.50709.0 does not properly allocate memory for string-insert and string-append operations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Silverlight Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2016-3367, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).