CVE-2017-0060

MEDIUM

Microsoft Windows GDI - Unauthorized Memory Information Exposure via Crafted Website

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-0060. PoCs published by Google Security Research.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a crash in Windows GDI+ due to insufficient validation of record size in EmfPlusSetTSClip EMF+ record handling, potentially leading to information disclosure. It reproduces on Windows 7 with PageHeap enabled.

Description

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 remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0060 and CVE-2017-0062.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41656

The exploit demonstrates a crash in Windows GDI+ due to insufficient validation of record size in EmfPlusSetTSClip EMF+ record handling, potentially leading to information disclosure. It reproduces on Windows 7 with PageHeap enabled.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Windows GDI+ (Windows 7)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Windows 7 environment · PageHeap enabled · GDI+ client (e.g., Microsoft Office)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96713
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41656/
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038002

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.1594
EPSS Percentile 96.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (21)
microsoft/live_meeting 2007
microsoft/lync 2010 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/lync 2013 sp1
microsoft/office 2007 sp3
microsoft/office 2010 sp2
microsoft/office_word_viewer
microsoft/skype_for_business 2016
microsoft/skype_for_business_basic 2016
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_10 1511
... and 11 more
Published Mar 17, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026