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ID:1236 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2017-0300
ID:1236 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2017-0300
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU7042
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0300
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper initialization of memory address by the Windows kernel. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application to retrieve the base address of the kernel driver from a compromised process and bypass Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR).
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in security bypass.
The weakness exists due to improper initialization of memory address by the Windows kernel. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application to retrieve the base address of the kernel driver from a compromised process and bypass Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR).
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in security bypass.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.