Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2017-0062

Vulnerability identifier: #VU6043

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0062

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper handling of objects in memory by Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI). A local attacker can run a specially crafted application and retrieve information from a targeted system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in information disclosure on the vulnerable system.

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

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• Exploit #1088 - Microsoft Windows - Uniscribe Heap-Based Out-of-Bounds Read in 'USP10!ScriptApplyLogicalWidth' Triggered via EMF (MS17-013) (March 18, 2020)

• https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/MS17-013

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows
• Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability