Microsoft Edge 7pk security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Edge. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes 7pk security. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-3198. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Edge (Web Browser) (unknown version) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection mechanism via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass."

The weakness was published 06/14/2016 as MS16-068 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-3198 since 03/15/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1211 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91597 (MS16-068: Cumulative Security Update for Microsoft Edge (3163656)), 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 91233 (Microsoft Edge Cumulative Security Update (MS16-068)).

Applying the patch MS16-068 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 databases at Tenable (91597) and SecurityFocus (BID 91086†). Similar entries are available at VDB-87926, VDB-87927, VDB-87928 and VDB-87929. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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Nessus ID: 91597
Nessus Name: MS16-068: Cumulative Security Update for Microsoft Edge (3163656)
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OpenVAS ID: 71972
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Edge Multiple Vulnerabilities (3163656)
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Patch: MS16-068

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS16-068
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-3198 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3198
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-87925

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SecurityFocus: 91086
SecurityTracker: 1036099

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/16/2016 16:22
Updated: 08/23/2022 16:07
Changes: 06/16/2016 16:22 (75), 01/25/2019 11:01 (2), 08/23/2022 16:07 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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