CVE-2017-0050

2017-03-1700:00:00

microsoft

www.cve.org

5.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

20.4%

JSON

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7; Windows 8; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; and Windows Server 2016 does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to spoof processes, spoof inter-process communication, or cause a denial of service via a crafted application, aka “Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.”

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Windows Kernel",
    "vendor": "Microsoft Corporation",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7; Windows 8; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; and Windows Server 2016"
      }
    ]
  }
]