CVE-2017-0079

The kernel-mode drivers in Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allow local users to gain privileges via a…

published March 17, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
83.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The kernel-mode drivers in Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0024, CVE-2017-0026, CVE-2017-0056, CVE-2017-0078, CVE-2017-0080, CVE-2017-0081, and CVE-2017-0082.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02388 · 83.7th percentile
Published
2017-03-17T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 MAR 00:00Z
    The kernel-mode drivers in Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allow local users to gain privileges via a…
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