Published:
2016/10/07
Last Updated:
2016/10/07
Information from Microsoft Japan Co.,Ltd.
Vulnerability ID:JVN#20786316
Title:Cryptography API: Next Generation (CNG) vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS)
Status:Vulnerable
This is a statement from the vendor itself with no modification by JPCERT/CC.
The impact of this issue is limited. It could only result in a localized Denial of Service condition, at worst. This could not be exploited or code executed remotely.
The issue does not exist in Windows 8 and above. We recommend that customers upgrade their system to the supported version of Windows 8.1 or above.