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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.809093
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Windows Authentication Methods Multiple Vulnerabilities (3199173)
Summary:This host is missing an important security; update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-137.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-137.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws exist due to:

- The windows Virtual Secure Mode improperly handles objects in memory.

- A denial of service vulnerability in the Local Security Authority Subsystem
Service (LSASS).

- The windows fails to properly handle NTLM password change requests.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow a
locally-authenticated to read sensitive information on the target system,
cause the target system to become non-responsive and elevate their permissions
from unprivileged to administrator which thereby allows him/her to install
programs, view, change or delete data, or create new accounts.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Windows 10 x32/x64

- Microsoft Windows 8.1 x32/x64

- Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2012R2

- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 x32/x64

- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x32/x64

- Microsoft Windows 7 x32/x64 Service Pack 1 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Vista x32/x64 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x32/x64 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Service Pack 1 and prior

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7238
BugTraq ID: 94045
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94045
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS16-137
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-137
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037249
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7237
BugTraq ID: 94040
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94040
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40744/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7220
BugTraq ID: 94036
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94036
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