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MS16-061: Security Update for Microsoft RPC (3155520)
high Nessus Plugin ID 91011
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.Description
The remote Windows host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability in the Microsoft RPC Network Data Representation (NDR) Engine due to improper handling of memory. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability, via malformed RPC requests, to execute 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
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2016/ms16-061
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 91011
File Name: smb_nt_ms16-061.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 5/10/2016
Updated: 11/20/2019
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-0178
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 5/10/2016
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/10/2016
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-0178
BID: 90032