The DirectX component in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode via a specially crafted application, aka "DirectX Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99212 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8579 Mitigation Vendor Advisory Patch
History

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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2017-06-29T13:00:00

Updated: 2017-06-30T09:57:01

Reserved: 2017-05-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-8579

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-06-29T13:29:00.407

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223


Link: CVE-2017-8579

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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CWE