Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 CAB File data processing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016. Affected is an unknown function of the component CAB File Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to data processing. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-0294. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component CAB File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a data processing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-19. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 06/13/2017. The weakness was released 06/13/2017 with SEC Consult as KB4022725 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-0294 since 09/09/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows fails to properly handle cabinet files. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to convince a user to either open a specially crafted cabinet file or spoof a network printer and trick a user into installing a malicious cabinet file disguised as a printer driver. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles cabinet files.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100759 (KB4022714: Windows 10 Version 1511 June 2017 Cumulative Update), 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91385 (Microsoft Windows Security Update June 2017).

Applying the patch KB4022725 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at catalog.update.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (100759) and SecurityFocus (BID 98837†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-102373, VDB-102374, VDB-102375 and VDB-102377. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

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Class: Data processing
CWE: CWE-19
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 100759
Nessus Name: KB4022714: Windows 10 Version 1511 June 2017 Cumulative Update
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OpenVAS ID: 802136
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilites (KB4022719)
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: KB4022725

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: KB4022725
Researcher: McCool
Organization: SEC Consult
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-0294 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0294
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102376

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SecurityFocus: 98837 - Microsoft Windows CVE-2017-0294 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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

Created: 06/14/2017 10:28
Updated: 08/20/2024 00:00
Changes: 06/14/2017 10:28 (88), 10/17/2019 10:13 (6), 12/27/2020 15:39 (3), 12/27/2020 15:43 (1), 08/20/2024 00:00 (18)
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