PT-2017-1595 · Microsoft · Windows
Mateusz Jurczyk
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Published
2017-03-14
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Updated
2017-08-16
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CVE-2017-0063
CVSS v3.1
6.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows versions prior to the fixed version
Description
The issue is related to the Color Management Module (ICM32.dll) in Windows, which lacks protection of internal data. This can be exploited by a remote attacker through a crafted website, potentially allowing them to bypass security features and execute code, or cause a denial of service. The estimated number of potentially affected devices and details about real-world incidents are not specified.
Recommendations
For Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2, and Windows 7 SP1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
ICM32.dll module until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
Information Disclosure
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Windows