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GHSA-93FQ-GGX4-97CM

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 00:19 – Updated: 2025-04-20 03:48

Details

Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to log on to an affected system, and run a specially crafted application that can compromise the user's system due to how the Windows kernel initializes memory, aka "Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11880.

Severity

4.7 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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CVE-2017-11831 (GCVE-0-2017-11831)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-15 03:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:50

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Information Disclosure

Assigner

microsoft mitre root

References

4 references

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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039782	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101721	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Microsoft Corporation	Windows kernel	Affected: aWindows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server, version 1709.

Date Public

2017-11-14 00:00

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