The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0024, CVE-2017-0026, CVE-2017-0056, CVE-2017-0079, CVE-2017-0080, CVE-2017-0081, CVE-2017-0082.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Msft | — | March, 2017 Security Only Quality Update for Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (KB4012213)March, 2017 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Embedded 8 Standard for x64-based Systems (KB4012214)2017-03 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB4012213)2017-03 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1511 (KB4013198)2017-03 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (KB4012214)March, 2017 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Embedded 8 Standard (KB4012214)March, 2017 Security Only Quality Update for Windows 8.1 (KB4012213)2017-03 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1507 (KB4012606) | Mar 14, 2017 | Mar 14, 2017 |
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