VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-0244
The kernel in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows locally authenticated attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, or in Windows 7 for x64-based systems, cause denial of service, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of…
MEDIUM 6.7EPSS 2.00%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.00%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The kernel in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows locally authenticated attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, or in Windows 7 for x64-based systems, cause denial of service, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.00% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 7 · microsoft/windows server 2008
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98109Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038453
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0244Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98109Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038453
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0244Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.