Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 Kernel information disclosure
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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). Affected is an unknown code of the component Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.
The bug was discovered 10/10/2017. The weakness was presented 10/10/2017 with Tencent as KB4042120 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-11765 since 07/31/2017. The attack needs to be approached locally. A authentication is needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592. The advisory points out:
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 103745 (KB4041676: Windows 10 Version 1703 October 2017 Cumulative Update (KRACK)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91411 (Microsoft Windows Security Update October 2017 (KRACK Attack) (ROCA)).
Applying the patch KB4042120 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at catalog.update.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (103745). See 107699, 107701, 107702 and 107704 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 103745
Nessus Name: KB4041676: Windows 10 Version 1703 October 2017 Cumulative Update (KRACK)
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OpenVAS ID: 802136
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4042895)
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Countermeasures
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Patch: KB4042120
Timeline
07/31/2017 🔍10/10/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: KB4042120
Researcher: WenQunWang
Organization: Tencent
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-11765 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1039526
SecurityFocus: 101111 - Microsoft Windows Kernel CVE-2017-11765 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 10/11/2017 23:38Updated: 01/16/2021 15:52
Changes: 10/11/2017 23:38 (89), 11/24/2019 07:13 (6), 01/16/2021 15:48 (3), 01/16/2021 15:52 (1)
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