CVE-2017-0005 Information

Description

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold 1511 and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application aka \Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\ This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0001 CVE-2017-0025 and CVE-2017-0047.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96033 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038002 https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/03/27/detecting-and-mitigating-elevation-of-privilege-exploit-for-cve-2017-0005/ https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0005

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.0