CVE-2016-7257

Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2016-7257 is fixed in 14 products on 1 platform, first by KB3198800, released December 13, 2016. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.7
Important
Exploitation
None reported
N/A
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.2268
97th percentile

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p> <p>There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document, or by convincing a user to visit an untrusted webpage.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac KB3198800 Dec 13, 2016
Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 KB3198808 Dec 13, 2016
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 KB3207752 Dec 13, 2016
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 KB3205394 Dec 13, 2016
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3207752 Dec 13, 2016
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3205394 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3207752 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3205394 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3207752 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB3205394 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) KB3207752 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) KB3205394 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 KB3204724 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB3204724 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2 KB3204724 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 KB3204724 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB3204724 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 KB3204724 Dec 13, 2016
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2 KB3204724 Dec 13, 2016