CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-0118: Infoleak

First published: Fri Mar 17 2017(Updated: )

Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 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-2017-0116, CVE-2017-0117, 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.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Windows 10
Windows 10=1511
Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-0118?

    CVE-2017-0118 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to the potential for information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-0118?

    To fix CVE-2017-0118, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows version.

  • Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2017-0118?

    CVE-2017-0118 affects multiple Windows versions including Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (various editions), and Windows Server 2008, 2012, and 2016.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0118?

    CVE-2017-0118 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability due to improper handling of process memory.

  • Can CVE-2017-0118 be exploited by attackers?

    Yes, CVE-2017-0118 can be exploited by remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from a user’s process memory.

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