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CVECISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Windows Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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.

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CVE: CVE-2016-7256
Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Windows
CISA KEV: Listed 25 May 2022
Known ransomware use: Not stated
Federal remediation due: 15 Jun 2022

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CISA KEV: Complete at observationRead 29 Oct 2026 at 20:17 UTC

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