HTTP: Microsoft Windows CVE-2016-7214 Out-Of-Bounds Memory Read
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation of this issue might lead to leakage of sensitive information from the kernel.
Extended Description
The kernel-mode drivers 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, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Affected Products
Microsoft windows_server_2016
References
CVE: CVE-2016-7214
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2016-7214-OOB
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2016-7214 Memory Microsoft Out-Of-Bounds Read Windows
Release Date
11/08/2016
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
2.1