CVE-2017-0063 Information disclosure in Color Management
Remote attackers can bypass ASLR and execute code via a crafted website by exploiting a memory handling flaw in the Windows Color Management Module.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-0063?
CVE-2017-0063 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 17 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Color Management Module (ICM32.dll) memory handling functionality in Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2; and Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 allows remote attackers to bypass ASLR and execute code in combination with another vulnerability through a crafted website, aka "Microsoft Color Management Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from that described in CVE-2017-0061.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-0063?
It affects 8 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and 2 more.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0063?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-0063 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-0063 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-0063 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-vf7c-cc99-62w4.