CVE-2016-0128
Description
The SAM and LSAD protocol implementations in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 do not properly establish an RPC channel, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to perform protocol-downgrade attacks and impersonate users by modifying the client-server data stream, aka "Windows SAM and LSAD Downgrade Vulnerability" or "BADLOCK."
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Windows Affected 4 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| r2 | Affected | — |
| 1511 | Affected | — |
| - | Affected | — |
| — | Affected | — |
References
- http://badlock.org/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035534
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa122
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-047
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/813296
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2016-2118.html
- http://badlock.org/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035534
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa122
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-047
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/813296
- https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2016-2118.html
CWEs
CWE-254
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.