CVE-2017-0167

high-risk
Published 2017-04-12

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016 when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user's system, a.k.a. "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Do I need to act?

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9.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
41880
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (8)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (8)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97473
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038239
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0167
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41880/
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97473
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038239
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0167
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41880/
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 18/34 · Moderate
Exposure 14/34 · Moderate