vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-11829: Windows Update Delivery Optimization Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Oct 10, 2017
Added
Oct 10, 2017
Modified
Sep 5, 2025

Description

Microsoft Windows 10 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when the Windows Update Delivery Optimization does not properly enforce file share permissions.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4041691microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4041676microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4041691
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