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Rule General Information |
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Release Date: | 2016-03-04 | |
Rule Name: | WEB-ACTIVEX Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0098) | |
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Description: | Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted media content. | |
Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software. | |
Affected OS: | Windows | |
Reference: | MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS16-027 SecurityFocusBID:84089 SecurityTrackerID:1035200 |
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Solutions |
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Microsoft has released a patch MS16-027 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-027 |