CVE-2017-0188
lowpriority · track · 14EPSS 0.030 · 87 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A Win32k information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016 when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user's system, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0189.
cvss
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weaknesses
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Corporation Windows≤ Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016enisa_euvdEU
- microsoft windows server 2012all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft windows server 2016all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0188cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97475enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038239enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0188enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97475Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038239nvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0188MitigationPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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