CVE-2017-11880
Description
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.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| windows | affected | | |
| windows | 1511 | affected | |
| windows | 1607 | affected | |
| windows | 1703 | affected | |
| windows | 1709 | affected | |
| windows | - | affected | |
| windows | r2 | affected | |
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
- 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
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.