Unscored CVE-2017-8622 EUVD-2017-17571GHSA-2v69-cv79-6qfc

Windows Subsystem for Linux in Windows 10 1703 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when it fails to properly handle handles NT p…

Published Aug 8, 2017 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft

Vendor: Microsoft Product: Windows Subsystem for Linux Platform: Linux Platform: Windows

Description

Windows Subsystem for Linux in Windows 10 1703 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when it fails to properly handle handles NT pipes, aka "Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected	Fixed
Microsoft	Windows Subsystem for Linux	Windows 10 1703	—

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8622
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