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Nyancat
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Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative
#44693
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7
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PT-2017-18477
2017-10-10
7.0
CVE-2017-8689
Microsoft
Windows Server 2008
The issue arises from the Microsoft Windows Kernel Mode Driver's failure to properly handle objects in memory, allowing an elevation of privilege. This can be exploited by attackers to affect the system.