CVE-2017-0102: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Mar 17 2017(Updated: )
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 let attackers with access to targets systems gain privileges when Windows fails to properly validate buffer lengths, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 | ||
| Windows 10 | =1511 | |
| Windows 10 | =1607 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0102?
CVE-2017-0102 is rated as critical due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0102?
To fix CVE-2017-0102, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2017-0102?
CVE-2017-0102 affects various Windows versions including Windows 10, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2016.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-0102?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-0102 could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges on the affected systems.
How can I determine if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2017-0102?
Check the installed Windows version and ensure it is updated with the latest patches from Microsoft to mitigate CVE-2017-0102.
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