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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2016-03-04 | |
| Rule Name: | FILE-OTHER Microsoft Windows PDF Library Code Execution Vulnerability -1 (CVE-2016-0117) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." | |
| Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows | |
| Reference: | MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS16-028 SecurityFocusBID:84109 SecurityTrackerID:1035202 |
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| Solutions |
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| Microsoft has released a patch MS16-028 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-028 |