CVE-2017-8703

CVSS V2 Medium 4.9 CVSS V3 Medium 5.5
Description
The Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux on Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows a denial of service vulnerability when it improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Subsystem for Linux Denial of Service Vulnerability".
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-8703
  • Assigner
  • secure@microsoft.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-10-13T13:29:02
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-10-27T14:59:19
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 4.9
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 6.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 5.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8703 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039534 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101164 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8703
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8703
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:13:01 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 21:57:19 2017-10-13T13:29Z 2017-10-13T13:29:02 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 21:57:19 2017-10-27T14:59:19 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 21:57:19 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated