Oval Definition:oval:org.cisecurity:def:1498
Revision Date:2017-01-06Version:17
Title:VHD Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability – CVE-2016-7224 (MS16-138)
Description:Virtual Hard Disk Driver in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 does not properly restrict access to files, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "VHD Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2016-7224
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1 (x86) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 8.1 (x64) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 is installed
  • AND Check if Vhdmp.sys version is less than 6.3.9600.18512
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2012 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (64-bit) is installed
  • AND Check if Vhdmp.sys version is less than 6.2.9200.22006
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows 10 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows 10 (32-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) is installed
  • AND Check if Vhdmp.sys version is less than 10.0.10240.17184
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 (32-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 (64-bit) is installed
  • AND Check if Vhdmp.sys version is less than 10.0.10586.672
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607/Windows Server 2016 is installed + file version
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607/Windows Server 2016 is installed
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 (32-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 (64-bit) is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2016 is installed
  • AND Check if Vhdmp.sys version is less than 10.0.14393.447
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