February 2016 - Microsoft Releases 13 Security Advisories
Advisory Date: FEB 09, 2016
DESCRIPTION
Microsoft addresses the following vulnerabilities in its February batch of patches:
- (MS16-009) Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3134220)
Risk Rating: Critical
This security update resolves several vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The more severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user visits a malicious website. - (MS16-011) Cumulative Security Update for Microsoft Edge (3134225)
Risk Rating: Critical
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user visits a specially crafted webpage while using Microsoft Edge. Note that accounts that have administrator privileges are more impacted. - (MS16-012) Security Update for Microsoft Windows PDF Library to Address Remote Code Execution (3138938)
Risk Rating: Critical
This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution. Note that accounts that have administrator privileges are more impacted. - (MS16-013)
Security Update for Windows Journal to Address Remote Code Execution (3134811)
Risk Rating: Critical
This security update resolves a vulnerabilitiy in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerabiliy could allow remote code execution when successfully exploited by an attacker using a specially crafted Journal file. - (MS16-014) Security Update for Microsoft Windows to Address Remote Code Execution (3134228)
Risk Rating: Important
This security update resolves several vulnerabilities in Microsoft windows. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution. - (MS16-015) Security Update for Microsoft Office to Address Remote Code Execution (3134226)
Risk Rating: Critical
This security update resolves several vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. The more severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution. Note that accounts that have administrator privileges are more impacted. - (MS16-016)
Security Update for WebDAV to Address Elevation of Privilege (3136041)
Risk Rating: Important
This security update resolves a vulnerability in the Microsoft Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) client. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege when successfully exploited. - (MS16-017)
Security Update for Remote Desktop Display Driver to Address Elevation of Privilege (3134700)
Risk Rating: Important
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if successfully exploited by an attacker. - (MS16-018) Security Update for Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers to Address Elevation of Privilege (3136082)
Risk Rating: Important
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if successfully exploited by an attacker. - (MS16-019) Security Update for .NET Framework to Address Denial of Service (3137893)
Risk Rating: Important
This security update resolves several vulnerabilities in Microsoft .NET Framework. The most severe of these vulnerabilities could cause denial of service (DoS) when exploited successfully by an attacker. - (MS16-020) Security Update for Active Directory Federation Services to Address Denial of Service (3134222)
Risk Rating: Important
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Active Directory Federation Services. The vulnerability could cause denial of service (DoS) when exploited successfully by an attacker. - (MS16-021) Security Update for NPS RADIUS Server to Address Denial of Service (3133043)
Risk Rating: Important
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Windows Network Policy Server (NPS). The vulnerability could cause denial of service (DoS) when exploited successfully by an attacker. - (MS16-022) Security Update for Adobe Flash Player (3135782)
Risk Rating: Critical
This security update resolves several vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player installed on certain Microsoft Windows operating systems. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution on the affected system.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through the following Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using the Vulnerability Protection product or OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities.
| MS Bulletin ID | Vulnerability ID | DPI Rule Number | DPI Rule Name | Release Date | Vulnerability Protection and IDF Compatibility |
| MS16-009 | CVE-2016-0071 | 1007411 | Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0071) | 10-Feb-16 | NO |
| MS16-009 | CVE-2016-0064 | 1007408 | Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0064) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-012 | CVE-2016-0058 | 1007416 | Microsoft PDF Library Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0058) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-009 | CVE-2016-0063 | 1007407 | Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0063) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-014, MS16-009 | CVE-2016-0041, CVE-2016-0042 | 1007427 | Microsoft Windows DLL Loading Vulnerabilities Over WebDAV (MS16-014) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-015 | CVE-2016-0022 | 1007418 | Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0022) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-019 | CVE-2016-0033 | 1007430 | Microsoft .NET Framework Stack Overflow Denial Of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0033) | 10-Feb-16 | NO |
| MS16-009 | CVE-2016-0068 | 1007410 | Microsoft Internet Explorer Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0068) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-009 | CVE-2016-0072 | 1007412 | Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0072) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-015 | CVE-2016-0054 | 1007421 | Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0054) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-009, MS16-011 | CVE-2016-0062 | 1007429 | Microsoft Internet Explorer And Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0062) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-009, MS16-011 | CVE-2016-0061 | 1007406 | Microsoft Internet Explorer And Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0061) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-013 | CVE-2016-0038 | 1007417 | Microsoft Windows Journal Memory Corruption vulnerability (CVE-2016-0038) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-009 | CVE-2016-0059 | 1007428 | Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0059) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-015 | CVE-2016-0055 | 1007422 | Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0055) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-009, MS16-011 | CVE-2016-0060 | 1007405 | Microsoft Internet Explorer And Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0060) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-015 | CVE-2016-0052 | 1007419 | Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0052) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-011 | CVE-2016-0080 | 1007431 | Microsoft Edge ASLR Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0080) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-014, MS16-009 | CVE-2016-0041, CVE-2016-0042 | 1007426 | Microsoft Windows DLL Loading Vulnerabilities Over Network Share (MS16-014) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-012 | CVE-2016-0046 | 1007415 | Microsoft Windows Reader Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0046) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-015 | CVE-2016-0053 | 1007420 | Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0053) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-015 | CVE-2016-0056 | 1007423 | Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0056) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
| MS16-009 | CVE-2016-0067 | 1007409 | Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0067) | 10-Feb-16 | YES |
SOLUTION
Featured Stories
The Mirage of AI Programming: Hallucinations and Code IntegrityThe adoption of large language models (LLMs) and Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPTs), such as ChatGPT, by leading firms like Microsoft, Nuance, Mix and Google CCAI Insights, drives the industry towards a series of transformative changes. As the use of these new technologies becomes prevalent, it is important to understand their key behavior, advantages, and the risks they present.Read more
Open RAN: Attack of the xAppsThis article discusses two O-RAN vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit. One vulnerability stems from insufficient access control, and the other arises from faulty message handlingRead more
A Closer Exploration of Residential Proxies and CAPTCHA-Breaking ServicesThis article, the final part of a two-part series, focuses on the details of our technical findings and analyses of select residential proxies and CAPTCHA-solving services.Read more
How Residential Proxies and CAPTCHA-Solving Services Become Agents of AbuseThis article, the first of a two-part series, provides insights on how abusers and cybercriminals use residential proxies and CAPTCHA-solving services to enable bots, scrapers, and stuffers, and proposes security countermeasures for organizations.Read more