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Microsoft Windows SMB Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (3164038)

🗓️ 15 Jun 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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Microsoft Windows SMB Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (3164038). This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-075. An elevation of privilege flaw exists in the Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) when an attacker forwards an authentication request intended for another service running on the same machine. Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. Vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807340");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-3225");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.9");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2018-10-12 22:12:00 +0000 (Fri, 12 Oct 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-06-15 10:15:16 +0530 (Wed, 15 Jun 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_name("Microsoft Windows SMB Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (3164038)");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
  update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-075.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An elevation of privilege flaw exists
  in the Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) when an attacker forwards an
  authentication request intended for another service running on the same
  machine.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
  attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 10 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2012

  - Microsoft Windows 8.1 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

  - Microsoft Windows 7 x32/x64 Service Pack 1

  - Microsoft Windows Vista x32/x64 Service Pack 2

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Service Pack 1

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x32/x64 Service Pack 2");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3164038");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/MS16-075");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion");

  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");

if(hotfix_check_sp(winVista:3, win7:2, win7x64:2, win2008:3, win2008r2:2, win8:1,
                   win8x64:1, win2012:1, win2012R2:1, win8_1:1, win8_1x64:1, win10:1, win10x64:1) <= 0){
  exit(0);
}

sysPath = smb_get_system32root();
if(!sysPath ){
  exit(0);
}

sysVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"drivers\mrxsmb10.sys");
if(!sysVer){
  exit(0);
}

if (sysVer =~ "^6\.0\.6002\.1"){
  Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.0.6002.19431";
}
else if (sysVer =~ "^6\.0\.6002\.2"){
  Vulnerable_range = "6.0.6002.23000 - 6.0.6002.23973";
}
else if (sysVer =~ "^6\.1\.7601\.2"){
  Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.1.7601.23452";
}

else if (sysVer =~ "^6\.2\.9200\.2"){
  Vulnerable_range = "Less than - 6.2.9200.21529";
}
else if (sysVer =~ "^6\.3\.9600\.1"){
  Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.3.9600.18298";
}
else if (sysVer =~ "^10\.0\.10240"){
  Vulnerable_range = "Less than 10.0.10240.16683";
}
else if (sysVer =~ "^10\.0\.10586"){
  Vulnerable_range = "10.0.10586.0 - 10.0.10586.102";
}

if(hotfix_check_sp(winVista:3, win2008:3) > 0)
{
  if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.19431")||
     version_in_range(version:sysVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.23000", test_version2:"6.0.6002.23973")){
     VULN = TRUE ;
  }
}

else if(hotfix_check_sp(win7:2, win7x64:2, win2008r2:2) > 0)
{
     if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"6.1.7601.23452")){
     VULN = TRUE ;
  }
}

else if(hotfix_check_sp(win2012:1) > 0)
{
     if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"6.2.9200.21529")){
     VULN = TRUE ;
  }
}

else if(hotfix_check_sp(win8_1:1, win8_1x64:1, win2012R2:1) > 0)
{
  if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"6.3.9600.18298")){
     VULN = TRUE ;
  }
}

if(VULN)
{
  report = 'File checked:     ' + sysPath + "\drivers\mrxsmb10.sys" + '\n' +
           'File version:     ' + sysVer  + '\n' +
           'Vulnerable range: ' + Vulnerable_range + '\n' ;
  security_message(data:report);
  exit(0);
}


sysVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"edgehtml.dll");
if(!sysVer){
  exit(0);
}

if(hotfix_check_sp(win10:1, win10x64:1) > 0)
{
  if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"11.0.10240.16942"))
  {
    Vulnerable_range = "Less than 11.0.10240.16942";
    VULN = TRUE ;
  }
  else if(version_in_range(version:sysVer, test_version:"11.0.10586.0", test_version2:"11.0.10586.419"))  {
    Vulnerable_range = "11.0.10586.419";
    VULN = TRUE ;
  }
}

if(VULN)
{
  report = 'File checked:     ' + sysPath + "\edgehtml.dll" + '\n' +
           'File version:     ' + sysVer  + '\n' +
           'Vulnerable range: ' + Vulnerable_range + '\n' ;
  security_message(data:report);
  exit(0);
}

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