Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Mar 17, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-0051

Description

Microsoft Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch Denial of Service Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0074, CVE-2017-0076, CVE-2017-0097, CVE-2017-0098, and CVE-2017-0099.

Affected products

Microsoft/Windows 10 1909
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Windows Server 20162 versions
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2016
Microsoft/Windows 10 1809llm-fuzzy
Range: 1607
Microsoft/Hyper-V Network Switchllm-fuzzy
Microsoft Corporation/Hyper-V Network Switchv5
Range: Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0051nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/96026nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1037999nvd

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