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CVE-2017-0165

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows running on Windows 10, Windows 10 1511, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 fails to properly sanitize handles in memory, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Published

2017-04-12T14:59:00.500

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	microsoft	windows_10	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_10	1511	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_8.1	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_rt_8.1	*	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_server_2012	r2	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97467 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038239 ([email protected])
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0165 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41901/ ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97467 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038239 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0165 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41901/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)