CVE-2017-8727
published 2017-10-13CVE-2017-8727: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows…
PriorityP347high7.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
8.27%
94.9th percentile
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how Microsoft Windows Text Services Framework handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Shell Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
Affected
17 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
| microsoft_corporation | microsoft_windows_text_services_framework | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1511 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1607 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1703 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_7 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_8.1 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_rt_8.1 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2012_r2 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
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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Microsoft
Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2017-10-10·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-8727 [HIGH] Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory via the Microsoft Windows Text Services Framework. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, the attacker could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
An attacker could host a specially crafted website designed to exploit the vulnerability through
GHSA
GHSA-rxch-w9cc-r388: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-8727 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-rxch-w9cc-r388: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how Microsoft Windows Text Services Framework handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Shell Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - October 2017
blogs_talos·2017-10-10·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - October 2017
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - October 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 63 new vulnerabilities with 28 of them rated critical and 35 rated important. These vulnerabilities impact Graphics, Edge, Internet Explorer, Office, Sharepoint, Windows Graphic Display Interface, Windows Kernel Mode Drivers, and more.
## Vulnerabilities Rated Critical The following vulnerabilities are rated "Critical" by Microsoft:
CVE-2017-11813 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
CVE-2017-11822 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
CVE-2017-11762 - Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2017-11763 - Microsoft G
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - October 2017
blogs_talos·2017-10-10·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - October 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 63 new vulnerabilities with 28 of them rated critical and 35 rated important. These vulnerabilities impact Graphics, Edge, Internet Explorer, Office, Sharepoint, Windows Graphic Display Interface, Windows Kernel Mode Drivers, and more.
## Vulnerabilities Rated CriticalThe following vulnerabilities are rated "Critical" by Microsoft:
- CVE-2017-11813 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
- CVE-2017-11822 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
- CVE-2017-11762 - Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2017-11763 - Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerabi
Zscaler
Zscaler found Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | 11-10-2017
blogs_zscaler·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] Zscaler found Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | 11-10-2017
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101142http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039537https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8727http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101142http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039537https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8727
2017-10-13
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