CVE-2017-8691

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."

Affected products

• Microsoft Corporation / Windows Kernel-Mode DriversWindows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 – Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1

References

• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8691
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100090
• MISChttps://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-142
• MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039096