CVE-2017-8564

Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an information disclosure vulnerability when it fails to properly initialize a memory address, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

• CWE-200

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99428Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038853Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8564Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42338/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99428Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038853Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8564Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42338/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Jul 11, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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