PT-2017-2007 · Microsoft · Windows 10+1

Published 2017-04-11 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0189

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 10 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows kernel-mode driver, which fails to properly handle objects in memory. This could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode. The vulnerability is associated with insufficient access control in the kernel-mode driver, enabling a local attacker to inject arbitrary code into kernel mode.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01173

CVE-2017-0189

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 10

References · 8

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0189 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0189 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0189 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01173 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0189 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2017-0189 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97420 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038239 · Note