CVE-2016-7256CISA KEVEPSS p99.1%

CVE-2016-7256Microsoft Windows Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft / Windows

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could take control of the affected system.

Scoring

EPSS64.83% probability of exploitation · percentile 99.1% · 2026-06-18T12:00:27Z

CISA KEV entry

Added to KEV: 2022-05-25

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TypeTargetConfidenceTier
KEVEntryMicrosoft Windows Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitykev-cve-2016-72560%live

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