VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-0183

CVSS score5.8 MEDIUM

EPSS probability4.41%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-04-12

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch running on a Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, or Windows Server 2016 host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka "Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0178, CVE-2017-0179, CVE-2017-0182, CVE-2017-0184, CVE-2017-0185, and CVE-2017-0186.

Weakness classification

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references

secure@microsoft.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.com — Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory