CVE-2017-0263

unknown KEV

Published 2022-02-10 · Modified 2022-02-10

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

2.5

Description

Microsoft Win32k contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the Windows kernel-mode driver failing to properly handle objects in memory.

CISA KEV

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Win32k
Due date: 2022-08-10

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

99%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-44478 local windows_x86

xiaodaozhi · 2018-03-26

Microsoft Windows Manager (7 x86) - Menu Management Component UAF Privilege Elevation

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0263

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.