CVE-2017-11880

Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to run a specially crafted application and obtain information to further compromise the user's system due to the Windows kernel improperly initializing objects in memory, aka "Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11831.

Score

CVSS 3.0 4.7 Medium

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2017-11-15

Last modified

2024-09-17

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected products

• Windows 10 (Microsoft)
• Windows 7 (Microsoft)
• Windows 8.1 (Microsoft)
• Windows Rt 8.1 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2008 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2012 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2016 (Microsoft)
• Windows Kernel (Microsoft Corporation)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101755
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039782
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11880