CVE-2017-0165

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

12/04/2017

Last modified:

20/04/2025

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."

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

7.20

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::*

CVE-2017-0165

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools