Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-0005
The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0001, CVE-2017-0025, and CVE-2017-0047.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2017-0005
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1511:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2017-0005 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
CISA vulnerability name:
Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CISA required action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA description:
The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
Notes:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0005
Added on
2022-05-24
Action due date
2022-06-14
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-0005
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 46 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-0005
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6.9
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.4
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.0
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.0
|
5.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST | 2024-07-02 |
References for CVE-2017-0005
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038002
Microsoft GDI+ Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Execute Arbitrary Code and Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTrackerBroken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0005
CVE-2017-0005 | Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96033
Microsoft Windows Graphics CVE-2017-0005 Local Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityBroken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/03/27/detecting-and-mitigating-elevation-of-privilege-exploit-for-cve-2017-0005/
Detecting and mitigating elevation-of-privilege exploit for CVE-2017-0005 - Microsoft SecurityExploit;Mitigation;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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