Microsoft · Windows Vista · CVE-2017-0075
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2
Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
**Description**
The issue allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via a crafted application. It is related to insufficient access control in the Windows operating system, which can be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code and compromise system security. Remote attackers can exploit this issue, potentially affecting the system.
**Recommendations**
For Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows 8.1, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Windows Server 2016, update to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue.