CVE-2016-0014
published 2016-01-13CVE-2016-0014: Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and…
PriorityP339high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.42%
82.3th percentile
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected
16 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1511 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1607 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_7 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_8.1 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_rt_8.1 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2008_r2 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2012_r2 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_vista_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_vista_x64_edition_service_pack_2 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
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VMware
VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Tools updates address multiple security issues
vendor_vmware·2016-09-13·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-7079 [HIGH] VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Tools updates address multiple security issues
VMSA-2016-0014: VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Tools updates address multiple security issues
a. VMware Workstation heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities via Cortado ThinPrint VMware Workstation contains vulnerabilities that may allow a Windows-based Virtual Machine (VM) to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow. Exploitation of these issues may lead to arbitrary code execution in VMware Workstation running on Windows. Exploitation is only possible if virtual printing has been enabled in VMware Workstation. This feature is not enabled by default. VMware Knowledge Base article 2146810 documents the procedure for enabling and disabling this feature. VMware would like to thank E0DB6391795D7F629B5077842E649393 working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative for reporting this issue t
Microsoft
CVE-2016-0014: Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No
Reference: https://catalog
vendor_msrc·2016-01-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-0014 [HIGH] CVE-2016-0014: Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No
Reference: https://catalog
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3121918
GHSA
GHSA-w2gq-jj32-qq6q: Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-0014 [HIGH] CWE-426 GHSA-w2gq-jj32-qq6q: Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle DLL loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "DLL Loading Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - January 2016
blogs_talos·2016-01-12·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - January 2016
The first Patch Tuesday of 2016 has arrived. Today, Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month’s release is relatively light with nine bulletins addressing 25 vulnerabilities. Six bulletins are rated critical and address vulnerabilities in Edge, Internet Explorer, JScript/VBScript, Office, Silverlight, and Windows. The remaining three bulletins are rated important and address vulnerabilities in Exchange and several parts of Windows.
### Bulletins Rated Critical Microsoft bulletins MS16-001 through MS16-0006 are rated as critical in this month's release.
MS16-001 and MS16-002 are this month's Internet Explorer and Edge security bulletin respectively. In total, four vulnerabilities were addre
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - January 2016
blogs_talos·2016-01-12·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - January 2016
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - January 2016
The first Patch Tuesday of 2016 has arrived. Today, Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month’s release is relatively light with nine bulletins addressing 25 vulnerabilities. Six bulletins are rated critical and address vulnerabilities in Edge, Internet Explorer, JScript/VBScript, Office, Silverlight, and Windows. The remaining three bulletins are rated important and address vulnerabilities in Exchange and several parts of Windows.
## Bulletins Rated Critical Microsoft bulletins MS16-001 through MS16-0006 are rated as critical in this month's release.
MS16-001 and MS16-002 are this month's Internet Explorer and Edge security bulletin respectively.
Zscaler
Zscaler found Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | 01-12-2016
blogs_zscaler·CVSS 7.5
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-8602 ghostscript: check for sufficient params in .sethalftone5
bugzilla·2016-10-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-8602 [HIGH] CVE-2016-8602 ghostscript: check for sufficient params in .sethalftone5
CVE-2016-8602 ghostscript: check for sufficient params in .sethalftone5
If you call .sethalftone5 with an empty operand stack, ghostscript crashes. This flaw could be exploitable
Upstream bug :
- Bug 697203 - NULL dereference in .sethalftone5
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697203
Upstream patch :
- Bug 697203: check for sufficient params in .sethalftone5
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=f5c7555c303
Reference :
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/98
Discussion:
Created ghostscript tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1383941]
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This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Via RHSA-2017:0014 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0014.html
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This issue has been addressed in the fo
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-5653 ghostscript: getenv and filenameforall ignore -dSAFER
bugzilla·2016-09-29·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2013-5653 [MEDIUM] CVE-2013-5653 ghostscript: getenv and filenameforall ignore -dSAFER
CVE-2013-5653 ghostscript: getenv and filenameforall ignore -dSAFER
It was found that getenv and filenameforall ignore -dSAFER possibly allowing filesystem enumeration.
Upstream bug:
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694724
Upstream patch:
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=ab109aaeb3ddba59518b036fb288402a65cf7ce8
Reference:
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q3/651
Reproducer:
%!PS
(HOME) getenv { print (\n) print } { (variable not found\n) print } ifelse
Discussion:
Created ghostscript tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1390486]
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This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Via RHSA-2017:0014 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0014.html
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This issue has been addressed in the
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-7977 ghostscript: .libfile does not honor -dSAFER
bugzilla·2016-09-29·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-7977 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-7977 ghostscript: .libfile does not honor -dSAFER
CVE-2016-7977 ghostscript: .libfile does not honor -dSAFER
It was found that .libfile can be used to access arbitrary files on the file system.
PoC:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/3
Upstream bug:
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697169
Upstream fix:
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=user/chrisl/ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=cf046d2
Discussion:
Created ghostscript tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1380416]
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CVE assignment:
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/37
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This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Via RHSA-2017:0014 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0014.html
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This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Via RHSA-2017:0013
2016-01-13
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