CVE-2017-11780 Memory corruption in Server Message Block 1.0 (SMBv1)

What is CVE-2017-11780?

CVE-2017-11780 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 13 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Server Message Block 1.0 (SMBv1) on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, allows a remote code execution vulnerability when it fails to properly handle certain requests, aka "Windows SMB Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11780?

It affects 7 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and 1 more.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11780?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11780 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2017-11780 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11780 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-2762-xq5x-qh8r.