Microsoft Windows Netlogon Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (3167691)
🗓️ 15 Jun 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability of the Windows operating system, allowing a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code | 4 Jul 201600:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2016-3228 | 29 Jul 202612:01 | – | circl | |
| Microsoft Windows Netlogon Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | 16 Jun 201600:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2016-3228 | 16 Jun 201601:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2016-3228 | 16 Jun 201601:00 | – | cvelist | |
| MS16-075 and MS16-076: Description of the security update for Windows Netlogon and SMB Server: June 14, 2016 | 14 Jun 201607:00 | – | mskb | |
| MS16-076: Description of the security update for Netlogon: June 14, 2016 | 14 Jun 201607:00 | – | mskb | |
| MS16-076: Security update for Netlogon: June 14, 2016 | 14 Jun 201600:00 | – | mskb | |
| KLA11911 Multiple vulnerabilites in Microsoft Products (ESU) | 14 Jun 201600:00 | – | kaspersky | |
| Windows NetLogon Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | 14 Jun 201607:00 | – | mscve |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| support | www.support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3167691 |
| technet | www.technet.microsoft.com/library/security/MS16-076 |
# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808227");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-3228");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/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:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-05-08 22:03:00 +0000 (Wed, 08 May 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-06-15 08:30:23 +0530 (Wed, 15 Jun 2016)");
script_name("Microsoft Windows Netlogon Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (3167691)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-076.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw occurs when windows improperly
handles objects in memory.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers
to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user.
Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2012R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition Service Pack 1");
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_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3167691");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/MS16-076");
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(win2008:3, win2008r2:2, win2012:1, win2012R2:1) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
sysPath = smb_get_systemroot();
if(!sysPath ){
exit(0);
}
wgdllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"System32\Wdigest.dll");
cngsysVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"System32\drivers\Cng.sys");
if(!wgdllVer && !cngsysVer){
exit(0);
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(win2008:3) > 0 && wgdllVer)
{
if(version_is_less(version:wgdllVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.19659"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.0.6002.19659";
VULN2 = TRUE ;
}
else if(version_in_range(version:wgdllVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.23000", test_version2:"6.0.6002.23973"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "6.0.6002.23000 - 6.0.6002.23973";
VULN2 = TRUE ;
}
}
else if(hotfix_check_sp(win2008r2:2) > 0 && cngsysVer)
{
if(version_is_less(version:cngsysVer, test_version:"6.1.7601.23451"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.1.7601.23451";
VULN1 = TRUE ;
}
}
else if(hotfix_check_sp(win2012:1) > 0 && cngsysVer)
{
if(version_is_less(version:cngsysVer, test_version:"6.2.9200.21637"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.2.9200.21637";
VULN1 = TRUE ;
}
}
else if(hotfix_check_sp(win2012R2:1) > 0 && cngsysVer)
{
if(version_is_less(version:cngsysVer, test_version:"6.3.9600.18340"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.3.9600.18340";
VULN1 = TRUE ;
}
}
## Server 2012 R2
else if(hotfix_check_sp(win2012R2:1) > 0 && wgdllVer)
{
if(version_is_less(version:wgdllVer, test_version:"6.3.9600.18334"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.3.9600.18334";
VULN2 = TRUE ;
}
}
if(VULN1)
{
report = 'File checked: ' + sysPath + "\system32\drivers\cng.sys" + '\n' +
'File version: ' + cngsysVer + '\n' +
'Vulnerable range: ' + Vulnerable_range + '\n' ;
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
if(VULN2)
{
report = 'File checked: ' + sysPath + "\system32\Wdigest.dll" + '\n' +
'File version: ' + wgdllVer + '\n' +
'Vulnerable range: ' + Vulnerable_range + '\n' ;
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
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