PT-2016-2516 · Microsoft · Windows 7+8
Publicado
2016-07-12
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Atualizado
2018-10-12
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CVE-2016-3238
CVSS v2.0
9.3
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows 10 Gold and 1511
Description
The issue is related to the Print Spooler service in Microsoft Windows, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a crafted print driver during printer installation. This is due to errors in security settings. The vulnerability can be exploited to allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, affecting the system.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, update the system to remove the vulnerability.
For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, apply the necessary security patches.
For Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, install the latest security updates.
For Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511, ensure that the Print Spooler service is properly configured and secured to prevent exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
RCE
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Enumeração de Fraquezas
Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Print Spooler
Windows
Windows 10
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows Rt 8.1
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Windows Vista