CVE-2016-0049

Description

Kerberos in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 does not properly validate password changes, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by deploying a crafted Key Distribution Center (KDC) and then performing a sign-in action, aka "Windows Kerberos Security Feature Bypass."

Predictions

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135797/Windows-Kerberos-Security-Feature-Bypass.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82535
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034985
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-014
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39442/
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135797/Windows-Kerberos-Security-Feature-Bypass.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82535
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034985
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-014
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39442/

CWEs

CWE-255