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ID:1318 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2017-8681
ID:1318 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2017-8681
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU8290
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8681
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 user to obtain potentially sensitive information.
A information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI+ component improperly discloses kernel memory addresses within Win32k.sys driver. A local user can gain access to potentially sensitive information.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.