7.5
HIGH
CVE-2017-8696
Microsoft Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

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."

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 13, 2017, 1:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 21, 2017, 6:47 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-8696 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_7
2 Microsoft windows_server_2008
3 Microsoft lync
4 Microsoft skype_for_business
5 Microsoft office_web_apps
6 Microsoft office_word_viewer
7 Microsoft live_meeting
8 Microsoft office_2007
9 Microsoft office_2010
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-8696.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100780 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8696 Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-8696 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 21, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 21, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100780 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100780 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8696 No Types Assigned https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8696 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:live_meeting:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2010:*:attendee:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2007:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2010:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_apps:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word_viewer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype_for_business:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 16, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 14, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100780 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

9.86 }} -1.73%

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0.94305

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