CVE-2017-0164 — MEDIUM (4.4)

Vulnerability Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 Active Directory when an authenticated attacker sends malicious search queries, aka "Active Directory Denial of Service Vulnerability."

CVSS Score

4.4

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	1607
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016	All versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97448Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038235
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0164PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97448Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038235
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0164PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-0164?

CVE-2017-0164 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 Active Directory when an authenticated attacker sends malicious search queries, aka "Active Directory Denial of Serv...

How severe is CVE-2017-0164?

CVE-2017-0164 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0164?

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