CVE-2017-8676
lowpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.140 · 97 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Server 2016; 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 authenticated attacker to retrieve information from a targeted system via a specially crafted application, aka "Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (36)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Corporation Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI)≤ Office for Mac 2011 and 2016enisa_euvdEU
- Microsoft Corporation Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI)≤ Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2enisa_euvdEU
- Microsoft Corporation Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI)≤ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1enisa_euvdEU
- Microsoft Corporation Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI)≤ Live Meeting 2007 Add-in and Consoleenisa_euvdEU
- Microsoft Corporation Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI)≤ Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Server 2016enisa_euvdEU
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8676cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100755enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039333enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8676enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100755Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039333Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8676PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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