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Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 16, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-3226

CVE-2016-3226

Description

Active Directory in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (service hang) by creating many machine accounts, aka "Active Directory Denial of Service Vulnerability."

Affected products

5
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 2008
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 20124 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:datacenter:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:essentials:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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