Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol CVE-2017-8673 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	100079
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2017-8673
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 08 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 08 2017 07:10PM
Credit:	Tripwire VERT
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703 for 32-bit Systems 0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol CVE-2017-8673 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to cause the target service to stop responding, denying service to legitimate users.

Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol CVE-2017-8673 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol CVE-2017-8673 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol CVE-2017-8673 Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)