CVE-2017-8593

Microsoft Win32k in 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 properly handle objects in memory, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

CVSS v3.0 7.0 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

7.0^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8593	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039105	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100032	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Advertisement

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7::sp1::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008::sp2::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1::::::::

Information

Published : 2017-08-08 14:29

Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03

NVD link : CVE-2017-8593

Mitre link : CVE-2017-8593

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-281

Improper Preservation of Permissions

Advertisement

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_7
windows_server_2016
windows_rt_8.1
windows_8.1
windows_10
windows_server_2008
windows_server_2012

{"cve": {"data_type": "CVE", "references": {"reference_data": [{"url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8593", "name": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8593", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "refsource": "CONFIRM"}, {"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039105", "name": "1039105", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory", "VDB Entry"], "refsource": "SECTRACK"}, {"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100032", "name": "100032", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory", "VDB Entry"], "refsource": "BID"}]}, "data_format": "MITRE", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Microsoft Win32k in 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 properly handle objects in memory, aka \"Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability\"."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-281"}]}]}, "data_version": "4.0", "CVE_data_meta": {"ID": "CVE-2017-8593", "ASSIGNER": "secure@microsoft.com"}}, "impact": {"baseMetricV2": {"cvssV2": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 6.9, "accessVector": "LOCAL", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE"}, "severity": "MEDIUM", "impactScore": 10.0, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 3.4, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false}, "baseMetricV3": {"cvssV3": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.0", "baseScore": 7.0, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "HIGH", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 1.0}}, "publishedDate": "2017-08-08T21:29Z", "configurations": {"nodes": [{"children": [], "operator": "OR", "cpe_match": [{"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}]}], "CVE_data_version": "4.0"}, "lastModifiedDate": "2019-10-03T00:03Z"}