CVE-2017-0050

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 17, 2017
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Sep 9, 2016

Description

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7; Windows 8; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; and Windows Server 2016 does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to spoof processes, spoof inter-process communication, or cause a denial of service via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Windows KernelMicrosoft Corporation	The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7; Windows 8; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; and Windows Server 2016Affected

References

96025vdb-entry
1038013vdb-entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0050

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