PT-2016-5430 · Microsoft · Silverlight

Published 2016-09-14 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2016-3367

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Silverlight versions prior to 5.1.50709.0

Description The issue is related to improper memory allocation for string-insert and string-append operations in StringBuilder. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.1.50709.0, update to version 5.1.50709.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-3367

Affected Products

Silverlight

References · 5

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-109 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3367 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3367 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92837 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036795 · Note