CVE-2016-7270
Description
The Data Provider for SQL Server in Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 mishandles a developer-supplied key, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Always Encrypted protection mechanism and obtain sensitive cleartext information by leveraging key guessability, aka ".NET Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | .net_framework | 4.6.2 | |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94741
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037455
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-155
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94741
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037455
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-155
CWEs
CWE-310
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.