CVE-2017-8579
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Summary
The DirectX component in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode via a specially crafted application, aka "DirectX Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft Windows | Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 | affected |
Weaknesses
- Elevation of Privilege
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212
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