CVE-2017-0244
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.020 · 81 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The kernel in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows locally authenticated attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, or in Windows 7 for x64-based systems, cause denial of service, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Windows≤ Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1enisa_euvdEU
- microsoft windows server 2008all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038453cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0244cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98109cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98109enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038453enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0244enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98109Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038453nvd
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