CVE-2017-0098 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Vulnerability Description

Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 allows guest OS users, running as virtual machines, to cause a denial of service via a crafted application, aka "Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0074, CVE-2017-0076, CVE-2017-0097, and CVE-2017-0099.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	-
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016	All versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96642Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037999
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0098PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96642Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037999
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0098PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-0098?

CVE-2017-0098 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 allows guest OS users, running as virtual machines, to cause a denial of service via a crafted application, aka "Hyper-V D...

How severe is CVE-2017-0098?

CVE-2017-0098 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0098?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016.