Medium severity5.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-0191

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the way that Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016 handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a target system to stop responding, aka "Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability."

Affected products

Microsoft/Windowsv5
Range: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0191nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/97466nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1038239nvd

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