CVE-2017-8627

CVE-2017-8627 concerns the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) in Windows 10 version 1703, where DoS can be triggered by how WSL handles memory objects. The vulnerability is local and affects WSL components via memory-object handling, with CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (AV:L, AC:H, PR:L, UI:N, S:U, C:N, I...

Patch Tuesday - August 2017

It was a busy month this month with a total of 48 security issues fixed. All of these have a severity of Critical or Important with Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities again figuring highly, particularly for Microsoft Edge. There were also a few publicly disclosed vulnerabilities that were fixe...

KB4034674: Windows 10 Version 1703 August 2017 Cumulative Update

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4034674. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows improperly handles NetBIOS packets. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause a target...