CVE-2017-8553 : An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Server 2008

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2016 when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory, aka "GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

Published 2017-06-15 01:29:05

Updated 2019-03-26 17:20:59

Source Microsoft Corporation

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Information leak

Products affected by CVE-2017-8553

Microsoft » Windows Server 2008 » Version: N/A Update SP2
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft » Windows Server 2008 » Version: R2 Update SP1 For Itanium
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
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Microsoft » Windows Server 2008 » Version: R2 Update SP1 For X64
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
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Microsoft » Windows Server 2012 » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft » Windows Server 2012 » Version: R2
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft » Windows 8.1 » Version: N/A For X64
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
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Microsoft » Windows Rt 8.1 » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft » Windows Server 2016 » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-8553

EPSS FAQ

1.80%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 88 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-8553

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
1.9	LOW	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	3.4	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
4.7	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	1.0	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: High Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2017-8553

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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-2017-8553

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8553

CVE-2017-8553 | Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Patch;Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98940

Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2017-8553 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038662

Microsoft Windows GDI Component Object Memory Handling Errors Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information on the Target System - SecurityTracker
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

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References for CVE-2017-8553