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CVE-2017-0165

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CVE-2017-0165

Published: Apr 12, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows running on Windows 10, Windows 10 1511, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 fails to properly sanitize handles in memory, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

VendorProductVersions

Microsoft Corporation

Windows

affected
Windows 10, Windows 10 1511, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2

References

41901
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
1038239
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
97467
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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