Windows Hyper-V Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2017-8712 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by KB4038782, released September 12, 2017. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V on a host operating system fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker on a guest operating system could run a specially crafted application that could cause the Hyper-V host operating system to disclose memory information.</p> <p>An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain access to information on the Hyper-V host operating system.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Hyper-V validates guest operating system user input.</p>
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | |||
| Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems | 14393.1715 | KB4038782 | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems | 15063.608 | KB4038788 | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Windows Server 2016 | 14393.1715 | KB4038782 | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | 14393.1715 | KB4038782 | Sep 12, 2017 |