Security feature bypass vulnerability in Windows - MS16-140ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:37928 | Date: (C)2016-11-09 (M)2024-03-06 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS16-140. The update is required to fix a secure boot component vulnerability. A flaw is present in the Windows Secure Boot, which improperly loads a boot policy. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities could disable code integrity checks, allowing test-signed executables and drivers to be loaded onto a target device.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |