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CVE-2017-0174: Windows NetBIOS in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold...

Windows NetBIOS in 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, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a denial of service vulnerability when it improperly handles NetBIOS packets, aka "Windows NetBIOS Denial of Service Vulnerability".

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a Windows availability issue in NetBIOS handling. Affected systems may be forced into denial of service by malformed NetBIOS packets. The source bundle does not show data theft, privilege escalation, or remote code execution, but outages on legacy Windows servers could still disrupt business services. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows systems that still run NetBIOS services, especially internal networks with older servers, workstations, or unsegmented Windows environments. Internet exposure should be treated as higher risk if present. Treat this as a moderate availability risk, especially for legacy Windows infrastructure. Prioritize environments where affected systems support critical operations or remain reachable from broad network segments. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MSRC guidance for CVE-2017-0174 and apply applicable security updates.; Identify affected Windows versions listed in the CVE record.; Retire, upgrade, or isolate unsupported legacy Windows systems where possible..

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Affected products

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft WindowsWindows 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, 1703, and Windows Server 2016Listed
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