# CVE-2017-8554: Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2017-8554 is fixed in 27 products on 1 platform, first by KB4022714, released June 13, 2017. It is not reported as exploited, but the vendor rates exploitation more likely. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8554
- Priority: Urgent
- CVSS: 4.7 (Important)
- EPSS: 0.0202
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Vendor exploitability assessment: Exploitation More Likely
- Published: Jun 28, 2017
- Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8554

## Description

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p> <p>An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles objects in memory.</p>

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems | 10586.962 | [KB4022714](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022714.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems | 10586.962 | [KB4022714](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022714.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems | 14393.1358 | [KB4022715](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022715.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems | 14393.1358 | [KB4022715](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022715.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems |  | [KB4022725](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022725.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems |  | [KB4022725](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022725.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems | 10240.17443 | [KB4022727](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022727.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 for x64-based Systems | 10240.17443 | [KB4022727](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022727.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB4022719](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022719.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB4022722](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022722.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB4022719](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022719.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB4022722](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022722.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems |  | [KB4022717](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022717.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems |  | [KB4022726](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022726.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems |  | [KB4022717](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022717.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems |  | [KB4022726](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022726.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows RT 8.1 |  | [KB4022726](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022726.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB4022719](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022719.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB4022722](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022722.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB4022719](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022719.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB4022722](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022722.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB4022719](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022719.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB4022722](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022722.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 |  | [KB4022887](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022887.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB4022887](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022887.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2 |  | [KB4022887](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022887.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 |  | [KB4022887](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022887.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB4022887](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022887.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 |  | [KB4022724](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022724.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 |  | [KB4022718](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022718.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB4022724](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022724.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB4022718](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022718.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 |  | [KB4022717](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022717.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 |  | [KB4022726](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022726.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB4022717](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022717.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB4022726](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022726.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 14393.1358 | [KB4022715](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022715.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | 14393.1358 | [KB4022715](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4022715.md) | Jun 13, 2017 |

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