CVE-2016-7253
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CVE-2016-7253 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The agent in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP2, 2012 SP3, 2014 SP1, 2014 SP2, and 2016 does not properly check the atxcore.dll ACL, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka "SQL Server Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 11.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The agent in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP2, 2012 SP3, 2014 SP1, 2014 SP2, and 2016 does not properly check the atxcore.dll ACL, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka "SQL Server Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sql Server | 2012 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server | 2014 | Sp1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94056Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94056Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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