Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2017-8691 (CCN-129658) | ||||||||||||
Assigned: | 2017-08-08 | ||||||||||||
Published: | 2017-08-08 | ||||||||||||
Updated: | 2019-10-03 | ||||||||||||
Summary: | Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allow an attacker to execute code remotely on a target system when the Windows font library fails to properly handle specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Express Compressed Fonts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." | ||||||||||||
CVSS v3 Severity: | 8.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) 7.7 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
6.1 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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CVSS v2 Severity: | 9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Vulnerability Type: | CWE-119 | ||||||||||||
Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Access | ||||||||||||
References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2017-8691 Source: BID Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry 100090 Source: CCN Type: BID-100090 Microsoft Windows Express Compressed Fonts CVE-2017-8691 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Source: SECTRACK Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry 1039096 Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN ms-windows-cve20178691-code-exec(129658) Source: MISC Type: UNKNOWN https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-142 Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security TechCenter - August 2017 Express Compressed Fonts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Source: CONFIRM Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8691 | ||||||||||||
Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1: ![]() | ||||||||||||
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