PT-2016-1043 · Microsoft · Windows 7+3
Ashutosh Mehra
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Publicado
2016-01-12
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Atualizado
2018-10-12
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CVE-2016-0020
CVSS v3.1
7.8
Alta
| Vetor | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version
Windows Vista SP2
Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1
Windows 7 SP1
Description
The issue is related to the mishandling of DLL loading, allowing local users to gain privileges via a crafted application. This is due to errors in loading libraries. The exploitation of this issue can enable a local attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application. To exploit, an attacker must first log on to the target system.
Recommendations
For Windows Vista SP2, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Windows 7 SP1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the loading of DLL files to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Correção
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Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Windows
Windows 7
Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista