Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows 7
CVE-2017-11835
Microsoft graphics in Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 allows an attacker to potentially read data that was not intended to be disclosed due to the way that the Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType (EOT) font engine parses specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Windows EOT Font Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11832.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.024 (82.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows_7
- Microsoft Windows_server_2008 — versions r2
- Microsoft Corporation Graphics — versions Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1.
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-11835?
- CVE-2017-11835 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-11-15.
- How severe is CVE-2017-11835?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.