Microsoft Windows Vista SP2/7 SP1/8.1/RT 8.1/10 Video Control access control

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2/7 SP1/8.1/RT 8.1/10 (Operating System). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Video Control. 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 11/08/2016. The weakness was released 11/08/2016 with Microsoft as MS16-131 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-7248 since 09/09/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/29/2022). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 94632 (MS16-131: Security Update for Microsoft Video Control (3199151)), 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 MS16-131 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 (94632). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 93387, 93388, 93389 and 93390.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 94632
Nessus Name: MS16-131: Security Update for Microsoft Video Control (3199151)
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OpenVAS ID: 802074
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Video Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (3199151)
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Patch: MS16-131

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS16-131
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-7248 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1037242
SecurityFocus: 94028 - Microsoft Windows Video Control CVE-2016-7248 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2016 10:01
Updated: 09/29/2022 20:19
Changes: 11/09/2016 10:01 (78), 07/07/2019 18:12 (4), 09/29/2022 20:19 (5)
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