CVE-2017-8684: microsoft corporation windows gdi+
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-8684 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in microsoft corporation windows gdi+. EPSS estimates a 4.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 13-09-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Windows GDI+ on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT 8.1, allows information disclosure by the way it discloses kernel memory addresses, aka "Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8685 and CVE-2017-8688.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
4.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.27% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundMicrosoft Windows Kernel - 'win32k!NtGdiGetFontResourceInfoInternalW' Stack Memory Disclosure
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft5 products
- windows_7na
- windows_8.1na
- windows_rt_8.1na
- windows_server_2008na | r2:sp1
- windows_server_2012na | r2
Microsoft corporation1 product
- windows gdi+Windows GDI+ on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT 8.1, allows information disclosure by the way it discloses kernel memory addresses, aka "Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8685 and CVE-2017-8688
2 vendors · 6 products
References
4 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8684X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory