CVE-2017-8468

EUVD-2017-17418
Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to run processes in an elevated context when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8465.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 52%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
microsoftwindows_10
-
microsoftwindows_8.1
*
microsoftwindows_server_2016
-
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= Vulnerable software versions
Windows Releases
Platform
Version
Windows 10
(x64, x86)
KB4022727
1511 (x64, x86)
KB4022714
1607 (x64, x86)
KB4022715
Windows 8.1
(x64, x86)
KB4022726
Windows RT 8.1
All
KB4022726
Windows Server 2012 R2
Server Core
KB4022726
Standard
KB4022726
Windows Server 2016
Server Core
KB4022715
Standard
KB4022715
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98846
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8468
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98846
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8468