Msrc Windows 7 vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-3236 [CRITICAL] Windows WPAD Proxy Discovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows WPAD Proxy Discovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows improperly handles certain proxy discovery scenarios using the Web Proxy Auto Discovery (WPAD) protocol method. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could potentially access and control network traffic for which the attacker does not have

CVE-2016-3220 [HIGH] OpenType Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability OpenType Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Adobe Type Manager Font Driver (ATMFD.dll) when it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code and take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data

CVE-2016-3216 [MEDIUM] Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component (GDI32.dll) fails to properly handle objects in memory, allowing an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to an Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause an inform

CVE-2016-3218 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnera

CVE-2016-3213 [HIGH] WPAD Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability WPAD Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Web Proxy Auto Discovery (WPAD) protocol falls back to a vulnerable proxy discovery process. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass security and gain elevated privileges on a targeted system. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could respond to NetBIOS name requests

CVE-2016-0195 [HIGH] Windows Imaging Component Memory Corruption Vulnerability Windows Imaging Component Memory Corruption Vulnerability Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows Imaging Component fails to properly handle objects in the memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user

CVE-2016-0170 [HIGH] Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists due to the way the Windows Graphics Component handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. User

CVE-2016-0184 [HIGH] Direct3D Use After Free RCE Vulnerability Direct3D Use After Free RCE Vulnerability Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have

CVE-2016-0168 [MEDIUM] Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a user’s system. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convinc

CVE-2016-0196 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnera

CVE-2016-0171 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnera

CVE-2016-0173 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnera

CVE-2016-0175 [LOW] Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) bypass. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could retrieve the memory address of a kernel object. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an

CVE-2016-0169 [MEDIUM] Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a user’s system. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convinc

CVE-2016-0180 [HIGH] Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle parsing of certain symbolic links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially access privileged registry keys and thereby elevate permissions. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete dat

CVE-2016-0197 [HIGH] Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel Subsystem Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Microsoft DirectX Graphics Kernel Subsystem Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles objects in memory and incorrectly maps kernel memory. In a local attack scenario, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application to take control over the affected system. An attacker

CVE-2016-0174 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnera

CVE-2016-0128 [MEDIUM] Windows SAM and LSAD Downgrade Vulnerability Windows SAM and LSAD Downgrade Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Security Account Manager (SAM) and Local Security Authority (Domain Policy) (LSAD) remote protocols when they accept authentication levels that do not protect them adequately. The vulnerability is caused by the way the SAM and LSAD remote protocols establish the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) channel. An attacker who suc

CVE-2016-0143 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnera

CVE-2016-0167 [HIGH] Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. In a local attack scenario, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted applicatio