CVE-2017-11762: microsoft corporation microsoft graphics component Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-11762 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft graphics component. EPSS estimates a 17.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 13-10-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Microsoft Graphics Component on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability in the way it handles specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11763.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
17.15%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 17.15% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft3 products
- windows_10na | 1511 | 1607 | 1703
- windows_server_2008r2:sp1
- windows_server_2012na | r2
Microsoft corporation1 product
- microsoft graphics componentMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016
2 vendors · 4 products
References
3 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11762X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory