CVE-2017-8696
published 2017-09-13CVE-2017-8696: Windows Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Office 2007 SP3; Office 2010 SP2; Word Viewer; Office for Mac 2011 and 2016…
PriorityP351high7.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
14.26%
96.6th percentile
Windows Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; 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 attacker to execute code remotely via a specially crafted website or a specially crafted document or email attachment, aka "Microsoft Graphics Component Remote Code Execution."
Affected
20 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | live_meeting | — | — |
| microsoft | lync | — | — |
| microsoft | lync | — | — |
| microsoft | office_web_apps | — | — |
| microsoft | skype_for_business | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_live_meeting_2007_add-in | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_live_meeting_2007_console | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_lync_2010 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_lync_2010_attendee | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_lync_2013_service_pack_1 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_lync_basic_2013_service_pack_1 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2007_service_pack_3 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_web_apps_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_word_viewer | — | — |
| msrc | skype | — | — |
| msrc | windows_7 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2008_r2 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.6HIGHAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc7.5HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-jf8w-75qw-9pq5: Windows Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Office 2007 SP3; Office 2010 SP2; Word Viewer; Office for Mac 2011 a
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2017-8696 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-jf8w-75qw-9pq5: Windows Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Office 2007 SP3; Office 2010 SP2; Word Viewer; Office for Mac 2011 a
Windows Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; 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 attacker to execute code remotely via a specially crafted website or a specially crafted document or email attachment, aka "Microsoft Graphics Component Remote Code Execution."
Microsoft
Windows Uniscribe Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2017-09-12·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-8696 [HIGH] Windows Uniscribe Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Windows Uniscribe Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists due to the way Windows Uniscribe handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.
There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit this vulnerability:
In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a specially crafted website designed to exploit this vulnerability and then convince a user to view the website. An attacker wou
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2017
blogs_talos·2017-09-12·CVSS 8.1
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2017
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2017
Microsoft has released its monthly set of security advisories for vulnerabilities that have been identified and addressed in various products. This month's advisory release addresses 81 new vulnerabilities with 27 of them rated critical, 52 rated important, and 2 rated moderate. These vulnerabilities impact Edge, Hyper-V, Internet Explorer, Office, Remote Desktop Protocol, Sharepoint, Windows Graphic Display Interface, Windows Kernel Mode Drivers, and more. In addition, Microsoft is also releasing an update for Adobe Flash Player embedded in Edge and Internet Explorer.
Note that the Bluetooth vulnerabilities known as "BlueBorne" that affected Windows have been patched in this latest release. For more information, please refer to CVE-2017-8628.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2017
blogs_talos·2017-09-12·CVSS 8.1
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2017
Microsoft has released its monthly set of security advisories for vulnerabilities that have been identified and addressed in various products. This month's advisory release addresses 81 new vulnerabilities with 27 of them rated critical, 52 rated important, and 2 rated moderate. These vulnerabilities impact Edge, Hyper-V, Internet Explorer, Office, Remote Desktop Protocol, Sharepoint, Windows Graphic Display Interface, Windows Kernel Mode Drivers, and more. In addition, Microsoft is also releasing an update for Adobe Flash Player embedded in Edge and Internet Explorer.
Note that the Bluetooth vulnerabilities known as "BlueBorne" that affected Windows have been patched in this latest release. For more information, please refer to CVE-2017-8628.
## Vulnerabilities Rated CriticalThe followi
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-8685 CVE-2016-8686 CVE-2016-8694 CVE-2016-8695 CVE-2016-8696 CVE-2016-8697 CVE-2016-8698 CVE-2016-8699 CVE-2016-8700 CVE-2016-8701 CVE-2016-8702 CVE-2016-8703 CVE-2017-7263 potrace: Multiple
bugzilla·2016-10-17·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-8685 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-8685 CVE-2016-8686 CVE-2016-8694 CVE-2016-8695 CVE-2016-8696 CVE-2016-8697 CVE-2016-8698 CVE-2016-8699 CVE-2016-8700 CVE-2016-8701 CVE-2016-8702 CVE-2016-8703 CVE-2017-7263 potrace: Multiple
CVE-2016-8685 CVE-2016-8686 CVE-2016-8694 CVE-2016-8695 CVE-2016-8696 CVE-2016-8697 CVE-2016-8698 CVE-2016-8699 CVE-2016-8700 CVE-2016-8701 CVE-2016-8702 CVE-2016-8703 CVE-2017-7263 potrace: Multiple security issues
Multiple issues in potrace were assigned CVEs on oss-security.
References:
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/153
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/08/08/potrace-multiple-three-null-pointer-dereference-in-bm_readbody_bmp-bitmap_io-c/
AddressSanitizer: SEGV on unknown address 0x4f027b in bm_readbody_bmp /var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/potrace-1.12/work/potrace-1.12/src/bitmap_io.c:717:4
Use CVE-2016-8694.
AddressSanitizer: SEGV on unknown address 0x4f0957 in bm_readbody_bmp /var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/potrace-1.12/work/potrace-1.12/src/bitmap_io.c:744:4
Use CVE-2016-8695.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100780http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8696http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100780http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8696
2017-09-13
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