Microsoft Boot Manager Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability (3193479)
🗓️ 09 Nov 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the Windows operating system, which allows a perpetrator to bypass the security mechanisms for secure downloads | 8 Dec 201600:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2016-7247 | 29 Jul 202612:01 | – | circl | |
| Microsoft Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability | 9 Nov 201600:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2016-7247 | 10 Nov 201606:16 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2016-7247 | 10 Nov 201606:16 | – | cvelist | |
| HPSBGN3552 rev.1 HP Secure Boot UEFI Update | 22 Nov 201600:00 | – | hp | |
| MS16-140: Security update for boot manager: November 8, 2016 | 8 Nov 201600:00 | – | mskb | |
| November 2016 Security Only Quality Update for Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 | 8 Nov 201608:00 | – | mskb | |
| November 2016 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 | 8 Nov 201608:00 | – | mskb | |
| November 2016 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2012 | 8 Nov 201608:00 | – | mskb |
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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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.809802");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-7247");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
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:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2018-10-12 22:14:00 +0000 (Fri, 12 Oct 2018)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-11-09 08:16:52 +0530 (Wed, 09 Nov 2016)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_name("Microsoft Boot Manager Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability (3193479)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-140.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to windows secure boot
improperly loads a boot policy that is affected by the vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an
attacker to disable code integrity checks, allowing test-signed executables
and drivers to be loaded onto a target device.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 8.1 x32/x64
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2012R2
- Microsoft Windows 10 x32/x64
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 x32/x64
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x32/x64");
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/3193479");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94058");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/MS16-140");
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");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/MS16-140");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");
if(hotfix_check_sp(win2012:1, win2012R2:1, win8_1:1, win8_1x64:1, win10:1,
win10x64:1) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
sysPath = smb_get_systemroot();
if(!sysPath ){
exit(0);
}
oleVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"System32\Ole32.dll");
if(!oleVer){
exit(0);
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(win8_1:1, win8_1x64:1, win2012R2:1) > 0)
{
if(version_is_less(version:oleVer, test_version:"6.3.9600.18508"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.3.9600.18508";
VULN = TRUE ;
}
}
else if(hotfix_check_sp(win2012:1) > 0)
{
if(version_is_less(version:oleVer, test_version:"6.2.9200.22005"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.2.9200.22005";
VULN = TRUE ;
}
}
else if(hotfix_check_sp(win10:1, win10x64:1) > 0)
{
if(version_is_less(version:oleVer, test_version:"10.0.10240.17184"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "Less than 10.0.10240.17184";
VULN = TRUE ;
}
else if(version_in_range(version:oleVer, test_version:"10.0.10586.0", test_version2:"10.0.10586.671"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "10.0.10586.0 - 10.0.10586.671";
VULN = TRUE ;
}
else if(version_in_range(version:oleVer, test_version:"10.0.14393.0", test_version2:"10.0.14393.446"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "10.0.14393.0 - 10.0.14393.446";
VULN = TRUE ;
}
}
if(VULN)
{
report = 'File checked: ' + sysPath + "\System32\Ole32.dll" + '\n' +
'File version: ' + oleVer + '\n' +
'Vulnerable range: ' + Vulnerable_range + '\n' ;
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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