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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-11880: Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-11880: Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/14/2017
Modified
09/11/2024

Description

Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to run a specially crafted application and obtain information to further compromise the user's system due to the Windows kernel improperly initializing objects in memory, aka "Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11831.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4048956
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb4048952
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4048953
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4048954
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4048955
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb4048962
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4048961
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4048953
  • msft-kb4048960-0e39ae66-e833-4115-84bb-3e1abfdbdaa0
  • msft-kb4048960-0f7eb0d4-8433-4d8c-844c-cbcd76ccab73
  • msft-kb4048960-5940a0cf-4224-4585-8b88-6d92d8bb22ff
  • msft-kb4048960-a29935ba-b02b-4fdd-8e82-351b8da320a2
  • msft-kb4048960-c3c3069e-04a3-4ea3-acd5-270c4d57f1b1
  • msft-kb4048960-ed668542-7b31-4088-84ae-13a65e210771
  • msft-kb4048961-385862b6-9fab-4263-bd3c-ec04702df06d
  • msft-kb4048961-4acd2a3c-081a-4e7b-ba98-8dc3abb2ff6f
  • msft-kb4048962-7c18e258-f9d5-4cbe-bea3-432e81c05244
  • msft-kb4048962-ecdbbdb4-fb11-4379-8e5c-029ec80149cc
  • msft-kb4049164-3ee921ce-1624-4699-9473-ea62878107f0
  • msft-kb4049164-6bf1e125-3f2a-44ff-b965-72789f8c524c
  • msft-kb4049164-96900966-ab34-4368-aa46-61ef5ab0a75a

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