{
  "cveId": "CVE-2017-8494",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8494",
  "summary": "CVE-2017-8494 is fixed in 8 products on 1 platform, first by KB4022714, released June 13, 2017. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability",
  "description": "\u003Cp\u003EAn elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Secure Kernel Mode fails to properly handle objects in memory.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETo exploit the vulnerability, a locally-authenticated attacker could attempt to run a specially crafted application on a targeted system. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could violate virtual trust levels (VTL).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles objects in memory to properly enforce VTLs.\u003C/p\u003E",
  "published": "2017-06-13T07:00:00Z",
  "severity": "Important",
  "cvss": 7,
  "epss": 0.01947,
  "epssPercentile": 0.80287,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "exploitabilityAssessment": "Exploitation Less Likely",
  "vendorAdvisory": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8494",
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "microsoft",
      "product": "Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems",
      "fixedVersion": "10586.962",
      "fix": "KB4022714",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb4022714",
      "released": "2017-06-13T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "microsoft",
      "product": "Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems",
      "fixedVersion": "10586.962",
      "fix": "KB4022714",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb4022714",
      "released": "2017-06-13T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "microsoft",
      "product": "Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems",
      "fixedVersion": "14393.1358",
      "fix": "KB4022715",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb4022715",
      "released": "2017-06-13T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "microsoft",
      "product": "Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems",
      "fixedVersion": "14393.1358",
      "fix": "KB4022715",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb4022715",
      "released": "2017-06-13T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "microsoft",
      "product": "Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems",
      "fixedVersion": "10240.17443",
      "fix": "KB4022727",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb4022727",
      "released": "2017-06-13T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "microsoft",
      "product": "Windows 10 for x64-based Systems",
      "fixedVersion": "10240.17443",
      "fix": "KB4022727",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb4022727",
      "released": "2017-06-13T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "microsoft",
      "product": "Windows Server 2016",
      "fixedVersion": "14393.1358",
      "fix": "KB4022715",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb4022715",
      "released": "2017-06-13T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "microsoft",
      "product": "Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)",
      "fixedVersion": "14393.1358",
      "fix": "KB4022715",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb4022715",
      "released": "2017-06-13T00:00:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-07T06:34:28Z"
}