CVE-2017-0117: Infoleak

Published Mar 17, 2017

Updated

Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Uniscribe Information Disclosure Vulnerability." CVE-2017-0085, CVE-2017-0091, CVE-2017-0092, CVE-2017-0111, CVE-2017-0112, CVE-2017-0113, CVE-2017-0114, CVE-2017-0115, CVE-2017-0117, CVE-2017-0118, CVE-2017-0119, CVE-2017-0120, CVE-2017-0121, CVE-2017-0122, CVE-2017-0123, CVE-2017-0124, CVE-2017-0125, CVE-2017-0126, CVE-2017-0127, and CVE-2017-0128.

Affected Software

4 affected components

Microsoft Windows 7=sp1

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1

Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2

Remediation

Patch Available

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0117

Event History

Mar 17, 2017

CVE Published

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·12:00 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0117?

CVE-2017-0117 has a severity rating of important as it allows remote attackers to access sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0117?

To mitigate CVE-2017-0117, ensure that your Microsoft Windows operating system is updated with the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.

What software is affected by CVE-2017-0117?

CVE-2017-0117 affects Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0117?

CVE-2017-0117 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability that can be exploited via a crafted web page.

Can CVE-2017-0117 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-0117 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to gain sensitive information from the affected system.