Information Disclosure in Microsoft Windows Products via Uniscribe
CVE-2017-0122

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

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

Summary

A vulnerability in the Uniscribe component of Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to access sensitive information from process memory. This can occur when a user visits a specially crafted website, potentially exposing their confidential data. Affected systems include multiple versions of Windows, such as Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1. It is crucial for users and organizations to assess their systems for this vulnerability and implement necessary updates and mitigations.

Affected Version(s)

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

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96668
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037992
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41655/
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

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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