Information disclosure in Microsoft Graphics
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Microsoft graphics in Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 allows an attacker to potentially read data that was not intended to be disclosed due to the way that the Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType (EOT) font engine parses specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Windows EOT Font Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11832.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Graphics | Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1. | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Microsoft Graphics VendorMicrosoft Affected Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1. Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-11835
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3h53-6977-c549
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Sources
- CVE-2017-11835 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-11835 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3h53-6977-c549 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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