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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2017-11-21 | |
| Rule Name: | MISC Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface Integer Overflow Vulnerability - 1 (CVE-2016-0170) | |
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| Description: | An integer overflow vulnerability was found in GDI in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Windows Graphics Component RCE Vulnerability." | |
| Impact: | An attacker can exploit the affected software with a integer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploit leads to execute arbitrary code, and failed exploit may disturb the software logic and cause denial of service. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows | |
| Reference: | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89864 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035823 http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-055 |
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| Microsoft has released a patch MS16-055 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at https://technet. microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-055. |