PT-2017-2553 · Microsoft · Windows Server 2016+2

Published 2017-07-11 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-8584

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.9

High

Base vector

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 10 version 1607 Windows Server 2016

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Windows operating system component, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted WiFi packet. This can be exploited by remote attackers to affect the system.

Recommendations For Windows 10 version 1607, apply the necessary security updates to resolve the issue. For Windows Server 2016, apply the necessary security updates to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting WiFi packet handling to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01764

CVE-2017-8584

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 10

Windows Server 2016

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8584 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8584 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2017-8584 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8584 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01764 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8584 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038865 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/99434 · Note