Vulnerability Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016 when the Microsoft Graphics Component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | r2 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97507Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038237
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0156PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97507Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038237
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0156PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-0156?
CVE-2017-0156 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016 when ...
How severe is CVE-2017-0156?
CVE-2017-0156 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0156?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2008.