Microsoft Windows OLE CVE-2017-0211 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application.

Information

Bugtraq ID: 97514
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2017-0211

Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 11 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 11 2017 09:03PM
Credit: James Forshaw of Google Project Zero.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 0
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703 for 32-bit Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for 32-bit Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 0

Not Vulnerable:

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• CVE-2017-0211 | Windows OLE Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Microsoft)
  

Source: www.securityfocus.com