CVE-2017-11771
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
9.8
Description
The Microsoft Windows Search component on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and 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 properly handle DNS responses, aka "Windows Search Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: secure@microsoft.com — https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11771
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| windows | - | affected | |
| windows | 1511 | affected | |
| windows | 1607 | affected | |
| windows | 1703 | affected | |
| windows | affected | | |
| windows | r2 | affected | |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101114
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039538
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11771
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101114
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039538
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11771
CWEs
CWE-20
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.