Microsoft Windows Vista SP2/7/8.1/RT 8.1/10 Journal access control
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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2/7/8.1/RT 8.1/10 (Operating System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Journal. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 05/10/2016. The weakness was published 05/10/2016 with Microsoft as MS16-056 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-0182 since 12/04/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/18/2022). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91006 (MS16-056: Security Update for Windows Journal (3156761)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l.
Applying the patch MS16-056 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (91006). Similar entries are available at 87159, 87158, 87151 and 87152.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 91006
Nessus Name: MS16-056: Security Update for Windows Journal (3156761)
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OpenVAS ID: 881182
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Journal Memory Corruption Vulnerability (3156761)
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Patch: MS16-056
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: MS16-056
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2016-0182 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1035824
SecurityFocus: 89867 - Microsoft Windows Journal CVE-2016-0182 Memory Corruption Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 05/11/2016 14:13Updated: 08/18/2022 09:17
Changes: 05/11/2016 14:13 (77), 07/07/2019 11:46 (5), 08/18/2022 09:17 (5)
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