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CVE-2017-0283 Details

Description

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/07/0patching-quick-brown-fox-of-cve-2017.html	CVE
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1198	CVE
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0283	CVE	MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42234/	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98920	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038675	CVE
https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/07/0patching-quick-brown-fox-of-cve-2017.html	[email protected]
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1198	[email protected]
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0283	[email protected]	MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42234/	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98920	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038675	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo	Insufficient Information to Classify Weakness	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
microsoft lync	2013 sp1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:lync:2013:sp1:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft office	2007 sp3 2010 sp2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft office word viewer	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word_viewer:-:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft silverlight	5.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:5.0:::::windows:: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft skype for business	2016
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype_for_business:2016:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 10	1511 1607 1703
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 7	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 8.1	rt
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:rt:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows server 2008	r2 sp1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows server 2012	r2
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows server 2016	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 3, 2019	CWE Remap	[email protected]
Nov 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 12, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 8, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 22, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Jun 16, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]

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