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FKIE_CVE-2017-8668

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-08-08 21:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:26
Summary
The Volume Manager Extension Driver in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2 allows an attacker to run a specially crafted application and obtain kernel information, aka "Volume Manager Extension Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

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          "vendor": "Microsoft Corporation",
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              "version": "Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2"
            }
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        }
      ],
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    }
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:26:45.657",
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  "published": "2017-08-08T21:29:01.767",
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