CVE-2017-0244

6.7 mediumEPSS 2.0%

The kernel in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows locally authenticated attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, or in Windows 7 for x64-based systems, cause denial of service, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Severity

CVSS 3.0

6.7 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 2.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 80% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2017-05-12
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

microsoft:windows_7
microsoft:windows_server_2008

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98109
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038453
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0244
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98109
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038453

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