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FKIE_CVE-2017-8685

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-09-13 01:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:26

Severity

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Summary

Windows GDI+ on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 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-2017-8688.

References

URL	Tags
secure@microsoft.com	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100724	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.com	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039338	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.com	https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8685	Patch, Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.com	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42748/	Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100724	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039338	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8685	Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42748/	Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
microsoft	windows_7	-
microsoft	windows_server_2008	-
microsoft	windows_server_2008	r2
microsoft	windows_server_2008	r2

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  ]
}

CVE-2017-8685 (GCVE-0-2017-8685)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-09-13 01:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 22:36

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Information Disclosure

Assigner

microsoft mitre root Scorecard

References

4 references

URL	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42748/	exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039338	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100724	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Microsoft Corporation	Windows GDI+	Affected: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1

Date Public

2017-09-12 00:00

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