High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 13, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-8692

Description

The Windows Uniscribe component on Microsoft 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 remote code execution vulnerability when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Uniscribe Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Affected products

Microsoft Corporation/Windows Uniscribev5
Range: Microsoft 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-2017-8692nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/100762nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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