CVE-2017-8685

MEDIUM

Microsoft Windows 7 - Information Disclosure

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Description

Windows GDI+ on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allows information disclosure by the way it discloses kernel memory addresses, aka "Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8684 and CVE-2017-8688.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Google Security Research · c++doswindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42748

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (4)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100724

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039338

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8685

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42748/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.2690

EPSS Percentile 96.4%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-200

Status published

Products (4)

microsoft/windows_7

microsoft/windows_server_2008

microsoft/windows_server_2008 r2 sp1 (2 CPE variants)

Microsoft Corporation/Windows GDI+ Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1

Published Sep 13, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026