vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-8716: Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 12, 2017
Added
Sep 12, 2017
Modified
Sep 3, 2025

Description

Windows Control Flow Guard in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703 allows an attacker to run a specially crafted application to bypass Control Flow Guard, due to the way that Control Flow Guard handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability".

Solution

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4038788
Title
NEW

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