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CVE-2017-8472

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CVE-2017-8472

Published: Jun 15, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

VendorProductVersions

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Windows

affected
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012.

References

42225
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
98851
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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