CVE-2017-0050

EPSS 1.5%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 1.5%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

17 Mar 2017Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7; Windows 8; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; and Windows Server 2016 does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to spoof processes, spoof inter-process communication, or cause a denial of service via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected products

Microsoft Corporation · Windows Kernel

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References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0050 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96025 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038013