SB2017080820 - Information disclosure in Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver



SB2017080820 - Information disclosure in Windows Volume Manager Extension Driver

Published: August 8, 2017 Updated: August 15, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017080820
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8668)

The vulnerability allows a local user to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists when the Volume Manager Extension Driver component improperly provides kernel information. A local user can gain access to potentially sensitive kernel information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.