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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-8581

Win32k in 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 an elevation of privilege vulnerability when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8578, CVE-2017-8580, CVE-2017-8577, and CVE-2017-8467.
Publish Date : 2017-07-11 Last Update Date : 2019-10-03
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
3.7
Confidentiality Impact Partial (There is considerable informational disclosure.)
Integrity Impact Partial (Modification of some system files or information is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what can be modified, or the scope of what the attacker can affect is limited.)
Availability Impact Partial (There is reduced performance or interruptions in resource availability.)
Access Complexity High (Specialized access conditions exist. It is hard to exploit and several special conditions must be satisfied to exploit)
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s)
CWE ID 281

- Products Affected By CVE-2017-8581

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 OS Microsoft Windows 10 - * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 OS Microsoft Windows 10 1511 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
3 OS Microsoft Windows 10 1607 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
4 OS Microsoft Windows 10 1703 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
5 OS Microsoft Windows 7 * SP1 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
6 OS Microsoft Windows 8.1 * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
7 OS Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1 * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
8 OS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 * SP2 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
9 OS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
10 OS Microsoft Windows Server 2012 - * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
11 OS Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
12 OS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Microsoft Windows 10 4
Microsoft Windows 7 1
Microsoft Windows 8.1 1
Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 1

- References For CVE-2017-8581

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99423
BID 99423 Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' CVE-2017-8581 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Release Date:2017-07-11
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038853
SECTRACK 1038853
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8581 CONFIRM

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2017-8581

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)


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