CVE-2017-11847
highpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.065 · 94 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode, install programs, view, change or delete data, and create new accounts with full user rights due to improperly handing objects in memory, 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 (24)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Corporation Windows Kernel≤ Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server, version 1709enisa_euvdEU
- microsoft windows server 2008all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (6)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039782cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11847cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101729cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101729enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039782enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11847enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101729Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039782Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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