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cve[email protected]CVE-2017-0079
HistoryMar 17, 2017 - 12:59 a.m.

CVE-2017-0079

2017-03-1700:59:02
web.nvd.nist.gov
46
cve-2017-0079
windows
kernel-mode drivers
local users
privileges
win32k
elevation of privilege vulnerability
nvd

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

6.1 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.1%

The kernel-mode drivers in Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka “Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.” This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0024, CVE-2017-0026, CVE-2017-0056, CVE-2017-0078, CVE-2017-0080, CVE-2017-0081, and CVE-2017-0082.

Affected configurations

Vulners
NVD
Node
microsoft_corporationwin32k

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Win32k",
    "vendor": "Microsoft Corporation",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "The kernel-mode drivers in Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607"
      }
    ]
  }
]

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

6.1 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.1%