CVE-2017-0038

gdi32.dll in Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server…

published February 20, 2017

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High probability of exploitation

NVD has not assigned a CVSS score to this record. It sits in the 99.7th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS
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EPSS
82%
Percentile
99.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

gdi32.dll in 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 remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via a crafted EMF file, as demonstrated by an EMR_SETDIBITSTODEVICE record with modified Device Independent Bitmap (DIB) dimensions. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-3216, CVE-2016-3219, and/or CVE-2016-3220.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.82100 · 99.7th percentile
Published
2017-02-20T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 SEP 03:13Z
    EPSS moved 82% → 72%
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  • 06 SEP 03:10Z
    EPSS moved 82% → 72%
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  • 30 AUG 15:37Z
    EPSS moved 72% → 82%
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  • 29 AUG 04:16Z
    EPSS moved 82% → 72%
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  • 20 FEB 16:00Z
    gdi32.dll in Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server…
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