Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Sep 13, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-8716
CVE-2017-8716
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".
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Microsoft Corporation/Windows Control Flow Guardv5Range: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8716nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100802nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039325nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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