CVE-2017-0091 is an information disclosure vulnerability in Uniscribe, a text rendering engine in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1. This flaw allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted website. With a CVSS v3 score of 4.3 (MEDIUM), the attack requires user interaction (UI:R) but has low impact on confidentiality (C:L) and no impact on integrity or availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-41655) exists, indicating public exploit code availability. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and community discussion and media coverage remain minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
r2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.