SB2017111426 - Signature verification bypass in Microsoft Device Guard



SB2017111426 - Signature verification bypass in Microsoft Device Guard

Published: November 14, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017111426
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Security feature bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11830)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists when Device Guard incorrectly validates an untrusted file. A remote attacker can make an unsigned file appear to be signed and trusted and trick the victim into executing it.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.