CVE-2016-3226

CVSS V2 Medium 4 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
Description
Active Directory in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (service hang) by creating many machine accounts, aka "Active Directory Denial of Service Vulnerability."
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-3226
  • Assigner
  • secure@microsoft.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2016-06-16T01:59:28
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-05-08T22:03:15
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-284 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:gold:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:datacenter:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:essentials:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-081
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3226
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3226
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:53:20 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 09:56:33 2016-06-16T01:59Z 2016-06-16T01:59:28 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 09:56:33 2019-05-08T22:03:15 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 09:56:33 Modified Vulnerability Status updated