Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 up to Server 2016 GDI access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component GDI. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-0005. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component GDI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0001, CVE-2017-0025, and CVE-2017-0047.

The bug was discovered 03/14/2017. The weakness was published 03/14/2017 by Martin as MS17-013 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared for download at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-0005 since 09/09/2016. The attack needs to be approached locally. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 97794 (MS17-013: Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (4013075)), 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 91331 (Microsoft Windows Graphics Component Multiple Vulnerabilities (MS17-013)). This issue was added on 05/24/2022 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 06/14/2022:

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Applying the patch MS17-013 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 (416), Tenable (97794), SecurityFocus (BID 96033†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1038002†). Similar entries are available at VDB-97039, VDB-98059, VDB-98061 and VDB-98062. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 97794
Nessus Name: MS17-013: Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (4013075)
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OpenVAS ID: 802074
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Graphics Component Multiple Vulnerabilities (4013075)
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Patch: MS17-013

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS17-013
Researcher: Martin
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-0005 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0005
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-98060

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SecurityFocus: 96033 - Microsoft Windows Graphics CVE-2017-0005 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-0005 - MS17-013 - Microsoft - Windows - Privilege Escalation Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038002

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

Created: 03/15/2017 12:58
Updated: 12/24/2024 02:31
Changes: 03/15/2017 12:58 (83), 09/07/2020 16:41 (2), 04/26/2024 12:00 (28), 07/03/2024 01:07 (6), 07/06/2024 14:30 (2), 09/09/2024 22:30 (1), 12/24/2024 02:31 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:F2B:103

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