Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch Denial of Service VulnerabilityID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:39324 | Date: (C)2017-03-16 (M)2024-03-06 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker who already has a privileged account on a guest operating system, running as a virtual machine, could run a specially crafted application that causes a host machine to crash.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker who already has a privileged account on a guest operating system, running as a virtual machine, could run a specially crafted application.The security update addresses the vulnerability by preventing out-of-bound memory access.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |