Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2017-8702 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:100785

CVE-2017-8702 |

Info

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2017-8702 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 100785
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2017-8702
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 12 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 12 2017 12:00AM
Credit: Alex Ionescu, CrowdStrike Inc.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 0
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for 32-bit Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2017-8702 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges.

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting CVE-2017-8702 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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

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