HTTP: Microsoft Windows CVE-2017-0175 Privilige Elevation

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation can lead to elevation of privilege.

Extended Description

The Windows kernel in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows authenticated attackers to obtain sensitive information via a specially crafted document, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-0220, CVE-2017-0258, and CVE-2017-0259.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2008

References

BugTraq: 98110

CVE: CVE-2017-0175

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2017-0175-PE
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2017-0175 Elevation Microsoft Privilige Windows bid:98110
Release Date
05/09/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3562
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

2.1

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