Privilege escalation

The Microsoft Windows Kernel Mode Driver on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, 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 when it fails to...

CVE-2017-8689

Technical details about CVE-2017-8689 (affected product, root cause, impact, and fixes) are not provided in the connected documents. Monitor official advisories for updates; the available materials confirm a Windows kernel-mode elevation vulnerability but lack concrete specifics.

Windows 2008 October 2017 Multiple Security Updates (KRACK)

The remote Windows host is missing multiple security updates released on 2017/10/10. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Microsoft JET Database Engine that could allow remote code execution on an affected system. An attacker who...

Microsoft Windows Kernel Mode Driver CVE-2017-8689 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 within the context of the affected system. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft Windows 10...