CVE-2017-11831 Information

Description

Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1 Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1 Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 Windows Server 2012 and R2 Windows 10 Gold 1511 1607 1703 1709 Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server version 1709 allows an attacker to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application that can compromise the user’s system due to how the Windows kernel initializes memory aka \Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11880.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101721 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039782 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11831 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43165/

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

4.7