Name: CVE-2017-0189: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-0189, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.00418

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0188.

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	—	2017-04 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2016, version 1607 (KB4015217)2017-04 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1607 (KB4015217)2017-04 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1511 (KB4015219)2017-04 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1507 (KB4015221)2017-04 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1703 (KB4015583)	Apr 11, 2017	Apr 11, 2017

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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