Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-0167
CVE-2017-0167
Description
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."
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Affected products
10cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
4- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0167nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97473nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038239nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41880/nvd
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