Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 OLE Integrity-Level Check access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016. Affected is an unknown function of the component OLE Integrity-Level Check. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2017-0211. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component OLE Integrity-Level Check. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 04/11/2017. The weakness was released 04/11/2017 by James Forshaw with Google Project Zero as KB4015217 / KB4015219 / KB4015221 / KB4015551 / KB4015583 / KB4015551 as confirmed knowledge base article (Website). The advisory is shared at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-0211 since 09/09/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

After 2 weeks, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99285 (Windows Server 2012 April 2017 Security Updates (Petya)), 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 91355 (Microsoft Windows Security Update April 2017).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at catalog.update.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 (41902), Tenable (99285), SecurityFocus (BID 97514†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1038240†). Further details are available at catalog.update.microsoft.com. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-99533, VDB-99655, VDB-99656 and VDB-99657. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 99285
Nessus Name: Windows Server 2012 April 2017 Security Updates (Petya)
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OpenVAS ID: 800218
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4015583)
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: catalog.update.microsoft.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: KB4015217 / KB4015219 / KB4015221 / KB4015551 / KB4015583 / KB4015551
Researcher: James Forshaw
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-0211 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0211
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99681

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SecurityFocus: 97514 - Microsoft Windows OLE CVE-2017-0211 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1038240

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

Created: 04/12/2017 16:51
Updated: 12/23/2024 09:25
Changes: 04/12/2017 16:51 (88), 06/05/2020 17:21 (6), 11/28/2022 18:05 (4), 12/23/2024 09:25 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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