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CVE-2017-8704

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-09-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The Windows Hyper-V component on Microsoft Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allows a denial of service vulnerability when it fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability".

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607: 1607
• Microsoft Windows Server 2016: all versions
• Microsoft Corporation Windows Hyper-V: Microsoft Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100787
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039317
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8704
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100787
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039317
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8704

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