CVE-2017-8716

Summary

CVECVE-2017-8716
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-09-13 01:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionWindows Control Flow Guard in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703 allows an attacker to run a specially crafted application to bypass Control Flow Guard, due to the way that Control Flow Guard handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability".

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 1703 All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 1703 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Windows Kernel Multiple Flaws Let Local Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, Bypass Security Features, and Gain Elevated Privileges on the Target System - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
{{windowTitle}} CONFIRM portal.msrc.microsoft.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Microsoft Windows CVE-2017-8716 Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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