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MS16-124: Security Update for Windows Registry (3193227)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 94013

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities in the kernel API that allow a local attacker, via a specially crafted application, to disclose sensitive registry information.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 2012, 8.1, RT 8.1, 2012 R2, and 10.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2016/ms16-124

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 94013

File Name: smb_nt_ms16-124.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/12/2016

Updated: 11/14/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-0070

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-0070, CVE-2016-0073, CVE-2016-0075, CVE-2016-0079

BID: 93354, 93355, 93356, 93357

IAVA: 2016-A-0282

MSFT: MS16-124

MSKB: 3185330, 3185331, 3185332, 3191256, 3192391, 3192392, 3192393, 3192440, 3192441, 3194798