CVE-2017-8574

Severity: high (CVSS 7.0 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-07-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-281

Description

Graphics in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8573 and CVE-2017-8556.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607: 1607, 1703
Microsoft Windows Server 2016: all versions
Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016: Graphics

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99438
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038856
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8574
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99438
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038856
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8574

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