CVE-2017-0289: Infoleak

Published Jun 15, 2017

Updated

Graphics 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, and Windows Server 2016 allows improper disclosure of memory contents, aka "Windows Graphics Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0286, CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, and CVE-2017-8533.

Affected Software

15 affected components

Microsoft Office=2007-sp3

Microsoft Office=2010-sp2

Microsoft Windows 10

Microsoft Windows 10=1511

Microsoft Windows 10=1607

Microsoft Windows 10=1703

Microsoft Windows 7=sp1

Microsoft Windows 8.1

Microsoft Windows RT 8.1

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1

Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Remediation

Patch Available

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0289

Event History

Jun 15, 2017

CVE Published

via MITRE·01:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·01:00 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0289?

CVE-2017-0289 is rated as important by Microsoft due to its potential for information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0289?

To fix CVE-2017-0289, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected system.

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-0289?

CVE-2017-0289 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 7, 8.1, 10, along with various Windows Server editions.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0289?

CVE-2017-0289 is categorized as a Graphics Information Disclosure Vulnerability.

Can CVE-2017-0289 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2017-0289 requires local access to exploit, thus it is not considered a remote vulnerability.