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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-0021

Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 does not properly validate vSMB packet data, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on a target OS, aka "Hyper-V System Data Structure Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different…

CRITICAL 9.0EPSS 1.71%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 does not properly validate vSMB packet data, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on a target OS, aka "Hyper-V System Data Structure Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from that described in CVE-2017-0095.

CVSS 3.0
9.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.71% probability · 76th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
microsoft/windows 10 · microsoft/windows server 2016
Source
secure@microsoft.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.