Windows kernel in Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to log in and run a specially crafted application due to the Windows kernel improperly initializing a memory address, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11849, CVE-2017-11851, and CVE-2017-11853.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101719 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039782 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11842 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101719 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039782 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11842 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
Configurations
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History
                    21 Nov 2024, 03:08
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101719 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039782 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11842 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2017-11-15 03:29
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-11842
Mitre link : CVE-2017-11842
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-11842
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                microsoft
- windows_10
- windows_8.1
- windows_server_2012
- windows_rt_8.1
- windows_server
- windows_server_2016
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-200
                        
            Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
