Microsoft Windows Network Monitor BHSUPP.DLL missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown part in the library BHSUPP.DLL of the component Network Monitor. Executing a manipulation can lead to missing encryption. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (unknown version). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block in the library BHSUPP.DLL of the component Network Monitor. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 05/01/1996. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (13), SecurityFocus (BID 6788†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-957†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-88159, VDB-88158, VDB-88157 and VDB-88155. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Windows

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/01/1996 🔍
05/01/1996 +0 days 🔍
05/07/1996 +6 days 🔍
02/23/2003 +2483 days 🔍
06/28/2016 +4874 days 🔍
02/11/2019 +958 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88156
X-Force: 13
SecurityFocus: 6788 - Microsoft Windows Network Monitor Weak Password Encryption Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 957 - Microsoft Windows Network Monitor Weak Password Encryption Vulnerability, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/28/2016 09:13
Updated: 02/11/2019 12:23
Changes: 06/28/2016 09:13 (37), 02/11/2019 12:23 (12)
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