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CVE-2017-8543 - Microsoft Windows Search Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Project:Microsoft

Product:Windows

Date Added:2022-05-24Due Date:2022-06-14

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Search Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description

Microsoft Windows allows an attacker to take control of the affected system when Windows Search fails to handle objects in memory.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8543