LSASS Denial of Service Vulnerability

LSASS Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2016-7237 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, 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, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted request, aka "Local Security Authority Subsystem Service Denial of Service Vulnerability."

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