CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-8515

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2017-06-15 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2017-06-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected]): 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

Microsoft Windows 10 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an unauthenticated attacker to send a specially crafted kernel mode request to cause a denial of service on the target system, aka "Windows VAD Cloning Denial of Service Vulnerability".

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows 10 1511 • microsoft windows 10 1607 • microsoft windows 10 1703 • microsoft windows server 2016

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98833 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8515 Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98833 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8515 Patch, Vendor Advisory