CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-0161

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The NetBT Session Services component in Windows allows remote code execution due to failure in maintaining certain sequencing requirements. This affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows 10.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to remote execution of malicious code, posing a serious threat to the security of systems and organizational data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions and apply relevant security patches to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Windows NetBT Session Services component on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability when it fails to maintain certain sequencing requirements, aka "NetBIOS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS