CVE-2017-8579

Description

The DirectX component in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode via a specially crafted application, aka "DirectX Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3