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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-8623

Windows Hyper-V in Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a denial of service vulnerability when it fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka "Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability".

MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 6.52%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.52%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Windows Hyper-V in Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a denial of service vulnerability when it fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka "Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability".

CVSS 3.0
6.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
6.52% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
microsoft/windows 10 · microsoft/windows server 2016
Source
secure@microsoft.com

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