Medium severity4.7NVD Advisory· Published May 12, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-0245

Description

The kernel-mode drivers in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2012 Gold allow a local authenticated attacker to execute a specially crafted application to obtain kernel information, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected products

Microsoft/Windows 7
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Windows Server 20082 versions
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Windows Server 2012
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation/Microsoft Windowsv5
Range: Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2012 Gold

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0245nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/98115nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42008/nvd

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