CVE detail
CVE-2016-0049
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."
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Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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Microsoft has released yet another patch for a serious Windows authentication bypass vulnerability first disclosed by researchers nine months ago.
newswww.securityweek.comAug 12, 2016, 8:39 AMBlack Hat USA 2016 – Researchers at Microsoft have demonstrated that a Windows vulnerability previously believed to be exploitable only in physical access scenarios can also be launched remotely, which could make it a tempting target for advanced persistent threat actors.
newswww.securityweek.comAug 4, 2016, 12:38 PM
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