Microsoft · Windows Server 2016 · CVE-2017-8692
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Microsoft Windows versions 8.1, 10 (Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703), Windows Server 2012 (Gold and R2), Windows Server 2016, Windows RT 8.1
**Description**
The issue arises from the Windows Uniscribe component's failure to properly handle objects in memory, leading to a remote code execution vulnerability. This can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the system. The vulnerability is caused by an out-of-bounds operation in memory, resulting from incorrect handling of objects.
**Recommendations**
For Microsoft Windows versions 8.1, 10 (Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703), Windows Server 2012 (Gold and R2), Windows Server 2016, and Windows RT 8.1, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.