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CVE-2017-8579

Summary
Assigner-microsoft
Assigner Org ID-f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8
Published At-29 Jun, 2017 | 13:00
Updated At-05 Aug, 2024 | 16:41
Rejected At-
Credits

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."

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:microsoft
Assigner Org ID:f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8
Published At:29 Jun, 2017 | 13:00
Updated At:05 Aug, 2024 | 16:41
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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 Products
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft Corporation
Product
Microsoft Windows
Versions
Affected
  • Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/AElevation of Privilege
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: Elevation of Privilege
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212
vdb-entry
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Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579
Resource:
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Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212
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Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579
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Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secure@microsoft.com
Published At:29 Jun, 2017 | 13:29
Updated At:20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37

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."

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.07.0HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.06.9MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 7.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.9
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows_10>>-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows_10>>1511
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows_10>>1607
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows_10>>1703
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows_server_2016>>*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-281Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-281
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212secure@microsoft.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579secure@microsoft.com
Mitigation
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
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Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
Mitigation
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Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mitigation
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