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CVE-2017-0078
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-03-17T00:59:02.057 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:57:02.060

Summary

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 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-2017-0079, CVE-2017-0080, CVE-2017-0081, CVE-2017-0082.

Affected products

microsoft — windows_10

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References

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