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MS16-033: Security Update for Windows USB Mass Storage Class Driver to Address Elevation of Privilege (3143142)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 89779
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Synopsis
The remote host is affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability.Description
The remote Windows host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by a flaw in the Windows USB Mass Storage Class driver due to improper validation of objects in memory. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted USB device, to elevate privileges, allowing the execution of arbitrary code.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
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 89779
File Name: smb_nt_ms16-033.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 3/9/2016
Updated: 9/4/2020
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-0133
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2016
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/8/2016
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-0133
BID: 84035