CVE-2017-0258: microsoft corporation microsoft windows
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-0258 is a medium (CVSS 4.7) vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft windows. EPSS estimates a 7.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 12-05-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows authenticated attackers to obtain sensitive information via a specially crafted document, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-0175, CVE-2017-0220, and CVE-2017-0259.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
7.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 7.36% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundMicrosoft Windows 7 Kernel - Uninitialized Memory in the Default dacl Descriptor of System Processes Token
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft6 products
- windows_101511 | 1607 | 1703
- windows_7na
- windows_rt_8.1na
- windows_server_2008na | r2:sp1
- windows_server_2012na | r2
Microsoft corporation1 product
- microsoft windowsMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016
2 vendors · 7 products
References
4 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0258X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory