PT-2017-1533 · Microsoft · Windows+1
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Published
2017-03-14
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Updated
2025-04-04
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CVE-2017-0101
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows versions Vista SP2 through 10 1607
Microsoft Windows Server versions 2008 SP2 through 2016
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the kernel-mode drivers of the Transaction Manager in Microsoft Windows, allowing local users to gain privileges via a crafted application. This can enable an attacker to elevate their privileges.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Windows versions Vista SP2 through 10 1607, consider restricting access to the Transaction Manager until a patch is available.
For Microsoft Windows Server versions 2008 SP2 through 2016, avoid using crafted applications that could exploit the vulnerability in the kernel-mode drivers.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
LPE
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Windows
Windows Server