PT-2016-5431 · Microsoft · Windows Vista+7

Published 2016-09-13 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2016-3368

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version, including Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by making a crafted request, leveraging a domain account. This enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and affect the system.

Recommendations For Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-3368

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 10

Windows 7

Windows 8.1

Windows Rt 8.1

Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2012

Windows Vista

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3368 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3368 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2016-3368 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-110 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3368 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92847 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036798 · Note