CVE-2017-8566

CVE-2017-8566 is a Windows IME elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in which Windows IME improperly handles parameters in a DCOM class method. A locally authenticated attacker could exploit it by running a crafted application to gain higher privileges. Affected: Windows 1607, 1703, and Windows Se...

Microsoft Windows CVE-2017-8566 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems Microsoft...