CVE-2017-0283

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    CVE-2017-0283

    Published: 15 Jun 2017Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Uniscribe in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office Word Viewer, Microsoft Lync 2013 SP1, Skype for Business 2016, Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed on Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on Microsoft Windows allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Uniscribe Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8528.

    References: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42234/, , http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038675, https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1198, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98920, https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0283, https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/07/0patching-quick-brown-fox-of-cve-2017.html

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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