CVE-2017-8691 (GCVE-0-2017-8691)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-08-08 21:00
Modified
2024-09-16 16:58
Severity ?
CWE
  • Remote Code Execution
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."
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Corporation Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Version: Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1
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