CVE - CVE-2017-8716

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-8716	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Windows Control Flow Guard in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703 allows an attacker to run a specially crafted application to bypass Control Flow Guard, due to the way that Control Flow Guard handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability".
References
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BID:100802 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100802 CONFIRM:https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8716 SECTRACK:1039325 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039325
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20170503	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170503)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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