cve-2014-0317

CVE-2014-0317 is a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows that could allow a security feature bypass if an attacker makes multiple attempts to match passwords to a username. This vulnerability was addressed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-016, which is rated Important for affected systems. The bulletin clarifies that systems running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2012 R2 might not be offered the update. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover the details of this vulnerability, the associated security update, and the systems at risk.