Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10
CVE-2017-8574
Graphics in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8573 and CVE-2017-8556.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (60.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 60.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 10 — versions 1607, 1703
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Corporation Windows 10 1607, 1703, And Server 2016 — versions Graphics
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8574 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038856 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99438 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8574?
- CVE-2017-8574 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2017-07-11.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8574?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.