CVE-2017-0189

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Apr 12, 2017
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Sep 9, 2016

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0188.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
WindowsMicrosoft Corporation	Windows 10Affected

References

97420vdb-entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0189
1038239vdb-entry

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