CVE-2012-0151 — Microsoft Windows Authenticode Signature Verification Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2012-0151: Microsoft Windows Authenticode Signature Verification Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)
| Vendor / project | Microsoft |
| Product | Windows |
| Date added | 2022-06-08 |
| Due date | 2022-06-22 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
Description
The Authenticode Signature Verification function in Microsoft Windows (WinVerifyTrust) does not properly validate the digest of a signed portable executable (PE) file, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0151
References
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0151
- KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog