CVE-2017-8561 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-8561 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 11/07/2017 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: microsoft | Vendor: Microsoft Corporation | Product: Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-8561 Description

Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Elevation of Privilege
Source: Microsoft Corporation

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).