CVE-2017-8689 — Corporation Kernel Mode Driver vulnerability

7 documents5 sources
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 21.64%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
15
Microsoft Corporation Kernel Mode DriverMicrosoft Windows 10Microsoft Windows Server 2008+12 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 13
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The Microsoft Windows Kernel Mode Driver on Microsoft 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". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8694.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages14 packages

Patches

Patch: portal.msrc.microsoft.com ↗Patch: portal.msrc.microsoft.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-3gmm-234w-hj94: The Microsoft Windows Kernel Mode Driver on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8↗2022-05-13
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GHSA
GHSA-2qvh-cvhr-9qjc: The Microsoft Windows Kernel Mode Driver on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8↗2022-05-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability↗2017-10-10
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - October 2017↗2017-10-10
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Zscaler
Zscaler found Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | 11-10-2017↗
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