Microsoft Windows 8.1/10/Server 2012/Server 2012 R2 PDF information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Microsoft Windows 8.1/10/Server 2012/Server 2012 R2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component PDF. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-3215. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Windows 8.1/10/Server 2012/Server 2012 R2 (Operating System). This issue affects an unknown code of the component PDF. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 06/14/2016 as MS16-080 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-3215 since 03/15/2016. 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 attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91607 (MS16-080: Security Update for Microsoft Windows PDF (3164302)), 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 MS16-080 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 (91607) and SecurityFocus (BID 91086†). The entries VDB-87925, VDB-87926, VDB-87927 and VDB-87928 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 91607
Nessus Name: MS16-080: Security Update for Microsoft Windows PDF (3164302)
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OpenVAS ID: 867212
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows PDF Library Multiple Vulnerabilities (3164302)
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Patch: MS16-080

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS16-080
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-3215 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3215
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-87959

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SecurityFocus: 91086
SecurityTracker: 1036099

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

Created: 06/16/2016 16:57
Updated: 08/23/2022 21:00
Changes: 06/16/2016 16:57 (76), 01/25/2019 11:04 (2), 08/23/2022 21:00 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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