CVE-2017-8692

The Windows Uniscribe component on Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows remote code execution vulnerability when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Uniscribe Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

• CWE-119

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100762Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8692Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100762Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8692Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Sep 13, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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