CVE-2017-8691

High

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."

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedAug 8, 2017
First seenAug 8, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_7No range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2008No range specified, r2—

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