CVE-2017-0166
published 2017-04-12CVE-2017-0166: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when LDAP request buffer lengths are improperly calculated. In a remote attack scenario, an attacker…
PriorityP348high8.1CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
6.42%
92.9th percentile
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when LDAP request buffer lengths are improperly calculated. In a remote attack scenario, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application to send malicious traffic to a Domain Controller, aka "LDAP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected
20 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
| microsoft_corporation | ldap | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1511 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1607 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1703 | — | — |
| 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
nvdv3.08.1HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc8.1HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-39cj-3mcf-vq77: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when LDAP request buffer lengths are improperly calculated
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-0166 [HIGH] CWE-131 GHSA-39cj-3mcf-vq77: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when LDAP request buffer lengths are improperly calculated
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when LDAP request buffer lengths are improperly calculated. In a remote attack scenario, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application to send malicious traffic to a Domain Controller, aka "LDAP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Microsoft
LDAP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2017-04-11·CVSS 8.1
CVE-2017-0166 [HIGH] LDAP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
LDAP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when LDAP request buffer lengths are improperly calculated. In a remote attack scenario, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application to send malicious traffic to a Domain Controller. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how LDAP request buffer lengths are calculated.
Group Policy: Group Policy
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely;Older Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/S
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - April 2017
blogs_talos·2017-04-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-0106 [HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - April 2017
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - April 2017
It’s that time again! Today we bring you April’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday information. These fixed vulnerabilities affect Outlook, Edge, Internet Explorer, Hyper-V, .NET, and Scripting Engine.
## Bulletins Rated Critical
CVE-2017-0106 outlines a vulnerability in Microsoft Word. It permits the bypass of security features when document loading is done via Outlook attachments for certain crafted emails. Successful exploitation of this issue may grant an attacker remote code execution.
CVE-2017-0158 details a vulnerability caused by certain malicious HTML files with VBScript content. Successful exploitation of this issue may grant an attacker remote code execution.
CVE-2017-0160 outlines a compromised WMI server accessed over DCOM using System.Manage
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - April 2017
blogs_talos·2017-04-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-0106 [HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - April 2017
It’s that time again! Today we bring you April’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday information. These fixed vulnerabilities affect Outlook, Edge, Internet Explorer, Hyper-V, .NET, and Scripting Engine.
### Bulletins Rated Critical
CVE-2017-0106 outlines a vulnerability in Microsoft Word. It permits the bypass of
security features when document loading is done via Outlook attachments for
certain crafted emails. Successful exploitation of this issue may grant an
attacker remote code execution.
CVE-2017-0158 details a vulnerability caused by certain malicious HTML files with VBScript content. Successful exploitation of this issue may grant an attacker remote code execution.
CVE-2017-0160 outlines a compromised WMI server accessed over DCOM using System.Management classes or the Powershell Get-WmiOb
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97446http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038245https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0166http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97446http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038245https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0166
2017-04-12
Published