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CVE-2017-0001 - Microsoft Graphics Device Interface (GDI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Project:Microsoft

Product:Graphics Device Interface (GDI)

Date Added:2022-03-03Due Date:2022-03-24

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Graphics Device Interface (GDI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0001