Microsoft Windows Uniscribe memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1/Server 2008 R2 SP1/Server 2008 SP2/Vista SP2. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Uniscribe. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-0086. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1/Server 2008 R2 SP1/Server 2008 SP2/Vista SP2 (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Uniscribe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 03/14/2017. The weakness was released 03/14/2017 by Mateusz Jurczyk with Google Project Zero as MS17-011 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-0086 since 09/09/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 97732 (MS17-011: Security Update for Microsoft Uniscribe (4013076)), 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 91338 (Microsoft Uniscribe Multiple Remote Code Execution and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities (MS17-011)).

Applying the patch MS17-011 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 Exploit-DB (41649), Tenable (97732), SecurityFocus (BID 96603†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1037992†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-98024, VDB-98025, VDB-98027 and VDB-98028. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 97732
Nessus Name: MS17-011: Security Update for Microsoft Uniscribe (4013076)
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OpenVAS ID: 802074
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Uniscribe Multiple Vulnerabilities (4013076)
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Patch: MS17-011

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS17-011
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-0086 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0086
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-98026

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SecurityFocus: 96603 - Microsoft Windows Uniscribe CVE-2017-0086 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-0086 - MS17-011 - Microsoft - Windows - Code Execution Issue
SecurityTracker: 1037992

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20140213
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2017 11:59
Updated: 12/24/2024 20:33
Changes: 03/15/2017 11:59 (86), 09/07/2020 12:26 (5), 12/24/2024 20:33 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:2BC:103

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