| CVE Number | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-8673 | Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Denial of Service Vulnerability | Microsoft Windows | Important | 09-08-2017 |
Technical Information
Brief overview of the risk:
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) when an attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests.
Detailed Information on the risk:
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to run a specially crafted application against a server which provides Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how RDP handles connection requests.
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703 for 32-bit SystemsFurther information on this exploit is available at : CVE-2017-8673
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703 for x64-based Systems
Affected Software
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703 for 32-bit SystemsMicrosoft Windows 10 version 1703 for x64-based Systems