Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

Description

An improper handling of objects in memory in Windows kernel-mode driver was found in Microsoft Windows. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can gain privileges. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely via a specially designed application by a malicious user who has logged on to the system.

Original advisories

• CVE-2017-8552

• CVE-2017-8552

Related products

• Microsoft-Windows-7
• Microsoft-Windows-Server-2008

CVE list

• CVE-2017-8552
  high

KB list

• 4019264
• 4019263
• 4019204

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