CVE-2016-0199
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0200 and CVE-2016-3211.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0200 and CVE-2016-3211.
- Record
CVE-2016-0199- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0200 and CVE-2016-3211.
- Record
CVE-2016-0199- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-0234 No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0200 and CVE-2016-3211.
- Record
EUVD-2016-0234- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v2q7-558q-p2qh
8.8
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0200 and CVE-2016-3211.
- Record
GHSA-v2q7-558q-p2qh- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 - Garbage Collector Attribute Type Confusion (MS16-063) | 2016-06-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | LeoonZHANG/CVE-2016-0199 | 2016-10-16 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-0199 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published June 16, 2016. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 51.0%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
packetstormsecurity.com/files/137533/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-11-Garbage-Collector-Attribute-Type-Confusion.html
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063
verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1226
exploit-db.com/exploits/39994
securityfocus.com/archive/1/538706/100/0/threaded
securitytracker.com/id/1036096
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/44
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0199
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v2q7-558q-p2qh