Microsoft Windows LDAP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (KB4015068)
🗓️ 12 Apr 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the Windows operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges | 18 May 201700:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| Microsoft Windows LDAP Remote Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | 14 Apr 201700:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2017-0166 | 12 Apr 201714:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2017-0166 | 12 Apr 201714:00 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2017-0533 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| Security update for the LDAP elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008: April 11, 2017 | 11 Apr 201707:00 | – | mskb | |
| April 11, 2017—KB4015217 (OS Build 14393.1066 and 14393.1083) | 11 Apr 201707:00 | – | mskb | |
| April 11, 2017—KB4015219 (OS Build 10586.873) | 11 Apr 201707:00 | – | mskb | |
| April 11, 2017—KB4015221 (OS Build 10240.17354) | 11 Apr 201707:00 | – | mskb | |
| April 11, 2017—KB4015546 (Security-only update) | 11 Apr 201707:00 | – | mskb |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| support | www.support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/4015068 |
| portal | www.portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/97446 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810920");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-0166");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/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:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-10-03 00:03:00 +0000 (Thu, 03 Oct 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-04-12 10:47:16 +0530 (Wed, 12 Apr 2017)");
script_name("Microsoft Windows LDAP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (KB4015068)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft April 2017 Security Updates.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists when LDAP request buffer
lengths are improperly calculated.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
to run processes in an elevated context.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows Vista x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x32/x64 Edition 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_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/4015068");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97446");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 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, win2008:3, winVistax64:3, win2008x64:3) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
sysPath = smb_get_system32root();
if(!sysPath ){
exit(0);
}
ntVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"Ntdsai.dll");
if(!ntVer){
exit(0);
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(winVista:3, winVistax64:3, win2008:3, win2008x64:3) > 0)
{
if(version_is_less(version:ntVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.19749"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "Less than 6.0.6002.19749";
VULN = TRUE ;
}
else if(version_in_range(version:ntVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.24000", test_version2:"6.0.6002.24071"))
{
Vulnerable_range = "6.0.6002.24000 - 6.0.6002.24071";
VULN = TRUE ;
}
}
if(VULN)
{
report = 'File checked: ' + sysPath + "\Ntdsai.dll" + '\n' +
'File version: ' + ntVer + '\n' +
'Vulnerable range: ' + Vulnerable_range + '\n' ;
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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