CVE-2017-8576

High

Published: 29/06/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

The graphics component in Microsoft Windows 10 (Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703) and Windows Server 2016 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode via a specially crafted application.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation, posing a serious threat to the integrity of the system and organizational data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions and monitor applications for potential exploitation attempts.

Other vulnerabilities in Komponent graficzny Microsoft Windows

CVE-2016-7273High
The Graphics component in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.

Original NVD description (English source)

The graphics component in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode via a specially crafted application, aka "Microsoft Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."