Microsoft Silverlight Memory Corruption Error Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1036795 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1036795
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2016-3367
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Sep 13 2016
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 5
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Microsoft Silverlight. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted Silverlight application that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory corruption error and execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Impact:
A remote user can create Silverlight content that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
The Microsoft advisory is available at:
https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-109
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Vendor URL: technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-109 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS: UNIX (macOS/OS X), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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