CVE-2016-7252: Infoleak
First published: Thu Nov 10 2016(Updated: )
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 mishandles the FILESTREAM path, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka "SQL Analysis Services Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft SQL Server | =2016 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-7252?
CVE-2016-7252 has been assigned a high severity rating due to its potential to allow privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7252?
To fix CVE-2016-7252, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for SQL Server 2016.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-7252?
CVE-2016-7252 affects remote authenticated users of Microsoft SQL Server 2016.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-7252?
CVE-2016-7252 is categorized as an information disclosure vulnerability.
Can CVE-2016-7252 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-7252 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.
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