CVE-2017-0213—Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

Microsoft Windows COM Aggregate Marshaler allows for privilege escalation when an attacker runs a specially crafted application.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:

KNOWN

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0213