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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2017-8691
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-secure@microsoft.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-08 Aug, 2017 | 21:29
Updated At-13 May, 2026 | 00:24

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."

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.08.8HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.09.3HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 8.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 9.3
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows_7>>*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows_server_2008>>*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows_server_2008>>r2
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-119Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-119
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100090secure@microsoft.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039096secure@microsoft.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-142secure@microsoft.com
N/A
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8691secure@microsoft.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100090af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039096af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-142af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8691af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100090
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039096
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-142
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8691
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100090
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039096
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-142
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8691
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Change History
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