Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2017-8696 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:100780

CVE-2017-8696 |

Info

Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2017-8696 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 100780
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2017-8696
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 12 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 12 2017 12:00AM
Credit: Axel Souchet (@0vercl0k) of MSRC Vulnerabilities and Mitigations Team.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Windows Server 2012 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems 0
Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems SP1
Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1
Microsoft Skype for Business Basic 2016 (64-bit) 0
Microsoft Skype for Business Basic 2016 (32-bit) 0
Microsoft Skype for Business 2016 (64-bit) 0
Microsoft Skype for Business 2016 (32-bit) 0
Microsoft Office Word Viewer 0
Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 SP2
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions) 0
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions) 0
Microsoft Office 2007 SP3
Microsoft Lync Basic 2013 (64-bit) SP1
Microsoft Lync Basic 2013 (32-bit) SP1
Microsoft Lync 2013 (64-bit) SP1
Microsoft Lync 2013 (32-bit) SP1
Microsoft Lync 2010 (64-bit) 0
Microsoft Lync 2010 (32-bit) 0
Microsoft Live Meeting 2007 Console 0
Microsoft Live Meeting 2007 Add-in 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2017-8696 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a malicious file or webpage.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of an affected system. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial of service condition; this can result in the attacker gaining complete control of the affected system.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2017-8696 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

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Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2017-8696 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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