{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secure@microsoft.com", "ID": "CVE-2017-8472", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Microsoft Windows", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012." } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "Microsoft Corporation" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012 allow an authenticated attacker to run a specially crafted application when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory, aka \"Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability\". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8470, CVE-2017-8471, CVE-2017-8473, CVE-2017-8475, CVE-2017-8477, and CVE-2017-8484." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Information Disclosure" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8472", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8472" }, { "name": "42225", "refsource": "EXPLOIT-DB", "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42225/" }, { "name": "98851", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98851" } ] } }