Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 13, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-8688

Description

Windows GDI+ on Microsoft 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, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, 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-2017-8685.

Affected products

Microsoft Corporation/Windows GDI+v5
Range: Microsoft 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, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8688nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/100756nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1039338nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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