CVE-2017-0016

MediumCVSS 5.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows 8.1; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016 do not properly handle certain requests in SMBv2 and SMBv3 packets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SMBv2 or SMBv3 packet to the Server service, aka "SMBv2/SMBv3 Null Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.9/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-476

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft Corporation	SMBv2/SMBv3	Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows 8.1; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95969Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037767
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038001
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0016Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95969Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037767
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038001
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0016Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 17, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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