Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Products
CVE-2017-0085

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows Uniscribe
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 March 2017

Summary

The Uniscribe component in various Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1, presents a security risk that could allow remote attackers to extract sensitive information from process memory. This is typically achieved through a meticulously designed website that exploits this vulnerability, potentially endangering user data and system integrity. Users must apply recommended patches and updates to safeguard against potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

Windows Uniscribe Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41646/
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037992
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

EPSS Score

10% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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