CVE-2017-0101

State: Published
Severity: 7.8 High
Published: Mar 17, 2017
Updated: Oct 21, 2025
Reserved: Sep 9, 2016

Description

The kernel-mode drivers in Transaction Manager in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Affected Products

Product	Versions
WindowsMicrosoft Corporation	The kernel-mode drivers in Transaction Manager in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607Affected

References

44479exploit
96625vdb-entry
1038013vdb-entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0101
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0101government-resource

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