CVE-2016-0190 Information disclosure in n/a
Local users can read arbitrary files on RemoteFX RDP USB disks due to improper access checks in the Volume Manager Driver.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-0190?
CVE-2016-0190 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 8.1, published on 11 May 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Volume Manager Driver in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT 8.1 does not properly check whether RemoteFX RDP USB disk accesses originate from the user who mounted a disk, which allows local users to read arbitrary files on these disks via RemoteFX requests, aka "Remote Desktop Protocol Drive Redirection Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0190?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0190?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0190 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-0190 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0190 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2016-3300 Privilege escalation in n/a
- CVE-2016-0044 Denial of service in n/a
- CVE-2015-2361 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2015-0058 Double free vulnerability in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows RT 8.1 allo
Sources
Also known as GHSA-784g-f84v-rp63.