Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 up to Server 2012 R2 Graphics access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 up to Server 2012 R2. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Graphics. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-3393. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 up to Server 2012 R2 (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Graphics. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 10/11/2016 with Kaspersky Lab as MS16-120 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-3393 since 03/15/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/09/2024). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 94017 (MS16-120: Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (3192884)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91287 (Microsoft Windows Graphics Component Security Update (MS16-120)). The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog lists this issue since 05/25/2022 with a due date of 06/15/2022:

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Applying the patch MS16-120 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 Zero-Day.cz (204), Tenable (94017) and SecurityFocus (BID 93377†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-92577, VDB-92578, VDB-92579 and VDB-92580. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 94017
Nessus Name: MS16-120: Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (3192884)
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OpenVAS ID: 55754
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (3192884)
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Patch: MS16-120

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS16-120
Organization: Kaspersky Lab
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-3393 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3393
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-92581

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SecurityFocus: 93377 - Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2016-3393 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036988

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

Created: 10/12/2016 10:37
Updated: 09/09/2024 22:30
Changes: 10/12/2016 10:37 (67), 04/07/2017 13:26 (13), 09/23/2022 09:25 (4), 04/26/2024 17:51 (26), 07/03/2024 01:07 (1), 07/07/2024 05:57 (2), 09/09/2024 22:30 (1)
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