CVE-2017-0285: Infoleak
First published: Thu Jun 15 2017(Updated: )
Uniscribe in 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, 1607, 1703, Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, and Microsoft Office Word Viewer allows improper disclosure of memory contents, aka "Windows Uniscribe Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0282, CVE-2017-0284, and CVE-2017-8534.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | =2007-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Word Viewer | ||
| Windows 10 | ||
| Windows 10 | =1511 | |
| Windows 10 | =1607 | |
| Windows 10 | =1703 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0285?
CVE-2017-0285 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for improper disclosure of information.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0285?
To fix CVE-2017-0285, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected software versions.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-0285?
CVE-2017-0285 affects various Microsoft products including Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2, and Microsoft Office 2007 SP3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0285?
CVE-2017-0285 is classified as a disclosure of sensitive information vulnerability.
Can CVE-2017-0285 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-0285 can potentially be exploited remotely, increasing the risk if the affected system is accessible from the internet.
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