CVE-2017-8468
High
Description
Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to run processes in an elevated context when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8465.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Windows
PublishedJun 15, 2017
First seenJun 15, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft windows_10 | No range specified, 1511, 1607, 1703 | — |
| microsoft windows_8.1 | No range specified, rt | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2012 | r2 | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2016 | No range specified | — |
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