Microsoft security update for CVE-2017-8473 — Windows
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Microsoft's advisory
EchelonGraph does not copy Microsoft's advisory page: its FAQ and remediation text are not shown here. Read the advisory on https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8473. This page also shows what EchelonGraph holds for CVE-2017-8473, with the description from its CVE record, which the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned the CVE wrote: for a CVE Microsoft assigned, often in the words of Microsoft's own advisory.
🎯 Affected products25
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
- Windows RT 8.1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 10 KB articles and 1 other update
11 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.
🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2017-8473
- EchelonGraph score
- 5.0 MEDIUM
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Fix status
- A fix is available — apply it.
Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and Windows Server 2016 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-2017-8472, CVE-2017-8475, CVE-2017-8477, and CVE-2017-8484.
Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2017-8473, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).
🔗 References (11)
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8473
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022727
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022714
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022715
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022719
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022722
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022726
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022717
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022887
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022724
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4022718