CVE-2017-0168
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Hyper-V Network Switch running on a Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2012 R2 host operating system fails to properly validate…
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (5.56%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Hyper-V Network Switch running on a Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2012 R2 host operating system fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Hyper-V Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0169.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 5.56% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 8.1 · microsoft/windows server 2008 · microsoft/windows server 2012
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97418Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038232
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0168Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97418Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038232
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0168Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.