CVE-2017-8472

MEDIUM

Microsoft Windows 7 - Information Disclosure

Title source: rule

Description

Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012 allow an authenticated attacker to run a specially crafted application when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8470, CVE-2017-8471, CVE-2017-8473, CVE-2017-8475, CVE-2017-8477, and CVE-2017-8484.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · c++doswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42225

Scores

CVSS v3 5.0
EPSS 0.1573
EPSS Percentile 94.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (6)
microsoft/windows_7
microsoft/windows_server_2008
microsoft/windows_server_2008
microsoft/windows_server_2008
microsoft/windows_server_2012
Microsoft Corporation/Microsoft Windows < Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012.
Published Jun 15, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026