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CVE-2017-8691

UNKNOWN
Published 2017-08-08T21:00:00Z
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Description

Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allow an attacker to execute code remotely on a target system when the Windows font library fails to properly handle specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Express Compressed Fonts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

Microsoft Corporation

Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers

Affected Versions:

Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-wwvx-xw8g-3vv3

Advisory Details

Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allow an attacker to execute code remotely on a target system when the Windows font library fails to properly handle specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Express Compressed Fonts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8691
WEB https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-142
WEB https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8691
WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100090
WEB http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039096

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: May 13, 2022

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8691
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100090
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-142
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039096
Published: 2017-08-08T21:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T16:58:35.713Z
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