Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-8685
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.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-8685
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.12%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 45 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-8685
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
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NIST |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
1.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-8685
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-8685
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42748/
Microsoft Windows Kernel - 'win32k!NtGdiEngCreatePalette' Stack Memory DisclosureExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100724
Microsoft Windows GDI+ CVE-2017-8685 Information Disclosure VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039338
Microsoft Windows GDI+ Object Memory Handling Errors Lets Local Users Obtain Kernel Memory Address Information on the Target System - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8685
CVE-2017-8685 | Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2017-8685
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*