Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100724Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039338Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8685PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42748/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100724Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039338Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8685PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42748/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8685?
CVE-2017-8685 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2017-8685?
CVE-2017-8685 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8685?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2008.