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Rule General Information |
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Release Date: | 2017-12-18 | |
Rule Name: | Microsoft Windows DirectShow Heap Corruption Vulnerability - 2 (CVE-2016-0015) | |
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Description: | DirectShow in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "DirectShow Heap Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." | |
Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable system. Failed exploit may cause denial-of-service attack. | |
Affected OS: | Windows | |
Reference: | http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135232/Microsoft-DirectShow-Remote-Code-Execution.html MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS16-007 SecurityTrackerID:1034660 ExploitDB:39232 |
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Solutions |
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Microsoft has released a patch MS16-007 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at: http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-007 |