Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-8696
Windows Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Office 2007 SP3; Office 2010 SP2; Word Viewer; Office for Mac 2011 and 2016; Skype for Business 2016; Lync 2013 SP1; Lync 2010; Lync 2010 Attendee; and Live Meeting 2007 Add-in and Console allows an attacker to execute code remotely via a specially crafted website or a specially crafted document or email attachment, aka "Microsoft Graphics Component Remote Code Execution."
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Threat overview for CVE-2017-8696
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
443
IPs affected by CVE-2017-8696 1,405
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-8696
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 9.86%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 94 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-8696
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.6
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
4.9
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10.0
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NIST |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.6
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-8696
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-8696
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8696
CVE-2017-8696 | Windows Uniscribe Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344
Windows Uniscribe Object Memory Handling Errors Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100780
Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2017-8696 Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2017-8696
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word_viewer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_apps:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2010:*:attendee:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:live_meeting:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype_for_business:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2007:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2010:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*