What is the severity of CVE-2017-0120?

CVE-2017-0120 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to disclose sensitive information.

Who is affected by CVE-2017-0120?

CVE-2017-0120 affects users of Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1.

How can I fix CVE-2017-0120?

To fix CVE-2017-0120, it's recommended to apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Windows.

Is CVE-2017-0120 an information disclosure vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2017-0120 is categorized as an information disclosure vulnerability as it can expose sensitive information from a user's process memory.

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CVE-2017-0120

medium

4.3

CWE

200

17/3/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-0120: Infoleak

First published: Fri 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 "Windows Uniscribe Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows 7	=sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium	=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Vista	=sp2

Remedy

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0120

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0120?
CVE-2017-0120 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to disclose sensitive information.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-0120?
CVE-2017-0120 affects users of Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1.
How can I fix CVE-2017-0120?
To fix CVE-2017-0120, it's recommended to apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Windows.
What kind of attacks are possible with CVE-2017-0120?
CVE-2017-0120 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory through a specially crafted website.
Is CVE-2017-0120 an information disclosure vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2017-0120 is categorized as an information disclosure vulnerability as it can expose sensitive information from a user's process memory.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0120?
CVE-2017-0120 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to disclose sensitive information.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-0120?
CVE-2017-0120 affects users of Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1.
How can I fix CVE-2017-0120?
To fix CVE-2017-0120, it's recommended to apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Windows.
What kind of attacks are possible with CVE-2017-0120?
CVE-2017-0120 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory through a specially crafted website.
Is CVE-2017-0120 an information disclosure vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2017-0120 is categorized as an information disclosure vulnerability as it can expose sensitive information from a user's process memory.

CVE-2017-0120: Infoleak

Remedy

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0120?

Who is affected by CVE-2017-0120?

How can I fix CVE-2017-0120?

What kind of attacks are possible with CVE-2017-0120?

Is CVE-2017-0120 an information disclosure vulnerability?

Company

Resources

Contact

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0120?

Who is affected by CVE-2017-0120?

How can I fix CVE-2017-0120?

What kind of attacks are possible with CVE-2017-0120?

Is CVE-2017-0120 an information disclosure vulnerability?