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CVE-2017-8472

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Published: Jun 15, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

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5.0
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012 allow an authenticated attacker to run a specially crafted application when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8470, CVE-2017-8471, CVE-2017-8473, CVE-2017-8475, CVE-2017-8477, and CVE-2017-8484.

Affected (5)

Microsoft
3 products
Windows 7
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Configuration A
5 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Windows 7
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Server 2008
All versions
Windows Server 2008
Version r2 sp1
Windows Server 2008
Version r2 sp1
Windows Server 2012
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (6)

Source: secure@microsoft.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: secure@microsoft.com
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: secure@microsoft.com
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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