CVE-2017-8703

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Description

The Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux on Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows a denial of service vulnerability when it improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Subsystem for Linux Denial of Service Vulnerability".

References

Advisories
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039534

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101164

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8703

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-10-13

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H