What is CVE-2017-0004?

CVE-2017-0004 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_7, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-01-10.

How severe is CVE-2017-0004?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows_7

CVE-2017-0004

The Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted authentication request…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.535 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows_7
Microsoft Windows_server_2008 — versions r2
Microsoft Windows_vista
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

MS17-004 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
95318 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
1037571 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0004?: CVE-2017-0004 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_7, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-01-10.
How severe is CVE-2017-0004?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.