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Microsoft Office: CVE-2017-8527: Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Microsoft Office: CVE-2017-8527: Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/15/2017
Created
06/27/2023
Added
06/20/2023
Modified
06/20/2023

Description

Graphics in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-skype_for_business_2016-kb3203382

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