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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-11782: Windows SMB Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-11782: Windows SMB Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/10/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/10/2017
Modified
08/07/2024

Description

The Microsoft Server Block Message (SMB) on Microsoft Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016, allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when an attacker sends specially crafted requests to the server, aka "Windows SMB Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4041691
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4041691

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