HTTP: Microsoft Windows CVE-2017-0073 Out Of Bounds Read

This signature detects an attempt to exploit an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code into the application's context.

Extended 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 remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0060 and CVE-2017-0062.

Affected Products

Microsoft skype_for_business_basic

References

CVE: CVE-2017-0073

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2017-0073-OOB
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Bounds CVE-2017-0073 Microsoft Of Out Read Windows
Release Date
03/13/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

4.3

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