PT-2017-3026 · Microsoft · Windows Server 2016+8
Published
2017-10-10
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Updated
2017-10-20
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CVE-2017-8717
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft JET Database Engine versions in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016
Description
The issue is related to the incorrect handling of objects in memory by the Microsoft JET Database Engine in Windows. This can allow a remote attacker to gain control of the affected system. The vulnerability enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and affect the system.
Recommendations
For Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, consider applying security updates to address the issue.
For Windows 7 SP1, apply the latest security patches to mitigate the risk.
For Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016, update to a newer version or apply the relevant security fix to resolve the issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
RCE
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Jet Database Engine
Windows
Windows 10
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows Rt 8.1
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2016