PT-2016-2011 · Microsoft · Internet Information Services+3
Published
2016-05-10
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Updated
2018-10-12
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CVE-2016-0152
CVSS v2.0
7.2
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Internet Information Services (IIS) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2
Description
The issue is related to the mishandling of library loading by Internet Information Services (IIS) in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by local users to gain privileges via a crafted application. This can potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and affect the system.
Recommendations
For Internet Information Services (IIS) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2, consider restricting access to the system until a patch is available.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling any unnecessary library loading functionality in IIS to minimize the risk of exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
RCE
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Internet Information Services
Server 2008 Sp2
Windows
Windows Vista Sp2