CVE-2017-0079
HighSummary
Kernel-mode drivers in Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, known as 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.'
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious threat to data security and system integrity.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions that include security patches addressing this vulnerability.
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Original NVD description (English source)
The kernel-mode drivers in Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0024, CVE-2017-0026, CVE-2017-0056, CVE-2017-0078, CVE-2017-0080, CVE-2017-0081, and CVE-2017-0082.