CVE-2023-36717 Windows Virtual Trusted Platform Module Denial of Service Vulnerability
An attacker can cause a denial of service in the Windows Virtual Trusted Platform Module, affecting system availability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-36717?
CVE-2023-36717 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507, published on 10 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Windows Virtual Trusted Platform Module Denial of Service Vulnerability
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36717?
It affects 10 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1507, Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 21h2 and 4 more.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36717?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36717 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2023-36717 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36717 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-xm74-xg8p-3q48.