Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows 10
CVE-2017-0098
Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 allows guest OS users, running as virtual machines, to cause a denial of service via a crafted application, aka "Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0074, CVE-2017-0076, CVE-2017-0097, and CVE-2017-0099.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.015 (71.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows_10 — versions 1511, 1607
- Microsoft Windows_server_2016
- Microsoft Corporation Hyper-v — versions Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-0098?
- CVE-2017-0098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-03-17.
- How severe is CVE-2017-0098?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-0098 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.