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CVE-2017-8691
Published: Aug 8, 2017
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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."
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft Corporation | Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers | affected Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 |
References
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https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-142
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1039096
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