vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-8714: Security patch for R (ALAS-2017-819)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 20, 2017
Added
Jul 1, 2017
Modified
Oct 14, 2022

Description

The Windows Hyper-V component on Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2,, Windows 10 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability when it fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Remote Desktop Virtual Host Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-r
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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