CVE-2017-8688: microsoft corporation windows gdi+
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-8688 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in microsoft corporation windows gdi+. EPSS estimates a 3.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 13-09-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last 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, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, allows information disclosure by the way it discloses kernel memory addresses, aka "Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8684 and CVE-2017-8685.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
3.66%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.66% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft5 products
- windows_10na | 1511 | 1607 | 1703
- windows_7na
- windows_rt_8.1na
- windows_server_2008na | r2:sp1
- windows_server_2012na | r2
Microsoft corporation1 product
- windows gdi+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
2 vendors · 6 products
References
3 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8688X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory