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KNOWLEDGE ARTICLE

 1. Asset Scanning & Monitoring


UNDERSTANDING CVE-2017-8529 (PLUGIN 104892 & 103127)

THIS ARTICLE IS TO ALLEVIATE ANY CONFUSION REGARDING THE REGISTRY KEY
REQUIREMENTS FOR CVE-2017-8529

SEP 8, 2020•KNOWLEDGE


INFORMATION

Applies To
General
Operating System(s)
Windows 7/8/10;Windows Server 2008/2012/2016
Article Number
000005695

Title
Understanding CVE-2017-8529 (Plugin 104892 & 103127)

URL Name
Understanding-CVE-2017-8529-Plugin-104892-103127



DETAILS

Information

Plugin 104892 and/or 103127 gives you the following output for 32-bit systems:

The following registry key is missing.

This registry key is required to enable the fix for CVE-2017-8529:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_ENABLE_PRINT_INFO_DISCLOSURE_FIX\iexplore.exe


Plugin 104892 and/or 103127 gives you the following output for 64-bit systems:

The following registry key is missing.

This registry key is required to enable the fix for CVE-2017-8529:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_ENABLE_PRINT_INFO_DISCLOSURE_FIX\iexplore.exe

The following registry key is missing.

This registry key is required to enable the fix for CVE-2017-8529:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_ENABLE_PRINT_INFO_DISCLOSURE_FIX\iexplore.exe


Details

This vulnerability allows for attackers to gain access to information stored in
memory if a user accesses attacker control content. In order to reduce the risk,
security updates must be installed per the article "CVE-2017-8529 | Microsoft
Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability". Updates alone do not implement
the fix. According to the FAQ section, registry keys must also be applied.

For 32-bit systems (1 total)
Location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\
Key Name: iexplore.exe
Key Type: DWORD
Value: 1

For 64-bit systems (2 total)
Location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\
Key Name: iexplore.exe
Key Type: DWORD
Value: 1

Location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\
Key Name: iexplore.exe
Key Type: DWORD
Value: 1

Additional Resources

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8529

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