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CVE-2017-0005

Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0001, CVE-2017-0025, and CVE-2017-0047.

La Graphics Device Interface (GDI) en Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 y R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold y R2; Windows RT 8.1 y Windows 10 Gold, 1511 y 1607 permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a través de una aplicación manipulada, vulnerabilidad también conocida como "Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". Esta vulnerabilidad es distinta de aquellas descritas en CVE-2017-0001, CVE-2017-0025 y CVE-2017-0047.

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-09-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-03-17 CVE Published
  • 2022-05-24 Exploited in Wild
  • 2022-06-14 KEV Due Date
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-27 EPSS Updated
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Microsoft
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Windows 10 1507
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Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 10 1511
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Microsoft
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Windows 10 1607
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Microsoft
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Windows 7
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-sp1
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Microsoft
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Windows 8.1
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Microsoft
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Windows Rt 8.1
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Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Server 2008
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-sp2
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2008
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r2
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2012
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2012
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r2
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2016
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Microsoft
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Windows Vista
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-sp2
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