Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-0292 - Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Windows PDF

047910
CVSS 9.3 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
microsoft
critical
nessus

Summary

Windows PDF in Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted PDF file, aka "Windows PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0291.

Nessus

  • NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
    NASL idSMB_NT_MS17_JUN_4022726.NASL
    descriptionThe remote Windows host is missing security update 4022717 or cumulative update 4022726. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Hyper-V instruction emulation due to a failure to properly enforce privilege levels. An attacker on a guest operating system can exploit this to gain elevated privileges on the guest. Note that the host operating system is not vulnerable. (CVE-2017-0193) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0282, CVE-2017-0284, CVE-2017-0285) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0283, CVE-2017-8528) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in the Windows GDI component due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-0289, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, CVE-2017-8533) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Windows due to improper parsing of PDF files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted PDF file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0291, CVE-2017-0292) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows due to improper handling of cabinet files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted cabinet file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0294) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in tdx.sys due to a failure to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory to it. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to execute arbitrary code in an elevated context. (CVE-2017-0296) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel due to improper handling of objects in memory. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. (CVE-2017-0297) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the DCOM object in Helppane.exe, when configured to run as the interactive user, due to a failure to properly authenticate the client. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to run arbitrary code in another user
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id100764
    published2017-06-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/100764
    titleWindows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 June 2017 Security Updates
  • NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
    NASL idSMB_NT_MS17_JUN_OFFICE.NASL
    descriptionThe Microsoft Office application installed on the remote Windows host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Office due to improper validation of input before loading dynamic link library (DLL) files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted Office document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0260. CVE-2017-8506) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or to open a specially crafted document file, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0282, CVE-2017-0284, CVE-2017-0285, CVE-2017-8534) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0283, CVE-2017-8528) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in the Windows GDI component due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or to open a specially crafted document file, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0286, CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-0289, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, CVE-2017-8533) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows due to improper parsing of PDF files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted PDF file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0292) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook due to improper parsing of email messages. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted email message, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-8507) - A security bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook due to improper parsing of file formats. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted Office document, to bypass security feature protections. (CVE-2017-8508) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Office due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted Office document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-8509, CVE-2017-8510, CVE-2017-8511, CVE-2017-8512, CVE-2017-8550) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-8513) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Windows font library due to improper handling of embedded fonts. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted Microsoft document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-8527)
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id100782
    published2017-06-14
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/100782
    titleSecurity Update for Microsoft Office Products (June 2017)
  • NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
    NASL idSMB_NT_MS17_JUN_4022727.NASL
    descriptionThe remote Windows 10 version 1507 host is missing security update KB4022727. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Hyper-V instruction emulation due to a failure to properly enforce privilege levels. An attacker on a guest operating system can exploit this to gain elevated privileges on the guest. Note that the host operating system is not vulnerable. (CVE-2017-0193) - Multiple security bypass vulnerabilities exist in Device Guard. A local attacker can exploit these, via a specially crafted script, to bypass the Device Guard Code Integrity policy and inject arbitrary code into a trusted PowerShell process. (CVE-2017-0218, CVE-2017-0219) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0282, CVE-2017-0284, CVE-2017-0285) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Uniscribe software due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0283) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in the Windows GDI component due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-0289, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, CVE-2017-8533) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Windows due to improper parsing of PDF files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted PDF file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0291, CVE-2017-0292) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows due to improper handling of cabinet files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted cabinet file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0294) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in tdx.sys due to a failure to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory to it. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to execute arbitrary code in an elevated context. (CVE-2017-0296) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel due to improper handling of objects in memory. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. (CVE-2017-0297) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the DCOM object in Helppane.exe, when configured to run as the interactive user, due to a failure to properly authenticate the client. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to run arbitrary code in another user
    last seen2020-05-31
    modified2017-06-13
    plugin id100765
    published2017-06-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/100765
    titleKB4022727: Windows 10 Version 1507 June 2017 Cumulative Update
  • NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
    NASL idSMB_NT_MS17_JUN_4022724.NASL
    descriptionThe remote Windows host is missing security update 4022718 or cumulative update 4022724. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Hyper-V instruction emulation due to a failure to properly enforce privilege levels. An attacker on a guest operating system can exploit this to gain elevated privileges on the guest. Note that the host operating system is not vulnerable. (CVE-2017-0193) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or to open a specially crafted document file, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0282, CVE-2017-0284, CVE-2017-0285) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0283, CVE-2017-8528) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in the Windows GDI component due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or to open a specially crafted document file, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-0289, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, CVE-2017-8533) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Windows due to improper parsing of PDF files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted PDF file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0291, CVE-2017-0292) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows due to improper handling of cabinet files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted cabinet file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0294) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in tdx.sys due to a failure to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory to it. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to execute arbitrary code in an elevated context. (CVE-2017-0296) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel due to improper handling of objects in memory. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. (CVE-2017-0297) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the DCOM object in Helppane.exe, when configured to run as the interactive user, due to a failure to properly authenticate the client. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to run arbitrary code in another user
    last seen2020-05-31
    modified2017-06-13
    plugin id100762
    published2017-06-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/100762
    titleWindows Server 2012 June 2017 Security Updates
  • NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
    NASL idSMB_NT_MS17_JUN_4022715.NASL
    descriptionThe remote Windows host is missing security update KB4022715. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Multiple security bypass vulnerabilities exist in Device Guard. A local attacker can exploit these, via a specially crafted script, to bypass the Device Guard Code Integrity policy and inject arbitrary code into a trusted PowerShell process. (CVE-2017-0173, CVE-2017-0215, CVE-2017-0216, CVE-2017-0218, CVE-2017-0219) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Hyper-V instruction emulation due to a failure to properly enforce privilege levels. An attacker on a guest operating system can exploit this to gain elevated privileges on the guest. Note that the host operating system is not vulnerable. (CVE-2017-0193) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0282, CVE-2017-0284, CVE-2017-0285) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Uniscribe software due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or to open a specially crafted document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0283) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in the Windows GDI component due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-0289, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, CVE-2017-8533) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Windows due to improper parsing of PDF files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted PDF file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0291, CVE-2017-0292) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows due to improper handling of cabinet files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted cabinet file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0294) - A flaw exists in Microsoft Windows due to incorrect permissions being set on folders inside the DEFAULT folder structure. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by logging in to the affected system before the user can log in, to modify the user
    last seen2020-05-31
    modified2017-06-13
    plugin id100760
    published2017-06-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/100760
    titleKB4022715: Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 June 2017 Cumulative Update
  • NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
    NASL idSMB_NT_MS17_JUN_4022714.NASL
    descriptionThe remote Windows 10 version 1511 host is missing security update KB4022714. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Hyper-V instruction emulation due to a failure to properly enforce privilege levels. An attacker on a guest operating system can exploit this to gain elevated privileges on the guest. Note that the host operating system is not vulnerable. (CVE-2017-0193) - Multiple security bypass vulnerabilities exist in Device Guard. A local attacker can exploit these, via a specially crafted script, to bypass the Device Guard Code Integrity policy and inject arbitrary code into a trusted PowerShell process. (CVE-2017-0216, CVE-2017-0218, CVE-2017-0219) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or to open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0282, CVE-2017-0284, CVE-2017-0285) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Uniscribe software due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or to open a specially crafted document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0283) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in the Windows GDI component due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-0289, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, CVE-2017-8533) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Windows due to improper parsing of PDF files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted PDF file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0291, CVE-2017-0292) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows due to improper handling of cabinet files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted cabinet file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0294) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in tdx.sys due to a failure to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory to it. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to execute arbitrary code in an elevated context. (CVE-2017-0296) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel due to improper handling of objects in memory. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. (CVE-2017-0297) - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the DCOM object in Helppane.exe, when configured to run as the interactive user, due to a failure to properly authenticate the client. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted application, to run arbitrary code in another user
    last seen2020-05-31
    modified2017-06-13
    plugin id100759
    published2017-06-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/100759
    titleKB4022714: Windows 10 Version 1511 June 2017 Cumulative Update
  • NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
    NASL idSMB_NT_MS17_JUN_4022725.NASL
    descriptionThe remote Windows 10 version 1703 host is missing security update KB4022725. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in Windows Uniscribe due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or to open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0282, CVE-2017-0285) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Uniscribe software due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or to open a specially crafted document, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0283) - Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities exist in the Windows GDI component due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted document, to disclose the contents of memory. (CVE-2017-0287, CVE-2017-0288, CVE-2017-0289, CVE-2017-8531, CVE-2017-8532, CVE-2017-8533) - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Windows due to improper parsing of PDF files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted PDF file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0291, CVE-2017-0292) - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows due to improper handling of cabinet files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially crafted cabinet file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. (CVE-2017-0294) - A flaw exists in Microsoft Windows due to incorrect permissions being set on folders inside the DEFAULT folder structure. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by logging in to the affected system before the user can log in, to modify the user
    last seen2020-05-31
    modified2017-06-13
    plugin id100763
    published2017-06-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/100763
    titleKB4022725: Windows 10 Version 1703 June 2017 Cumulative Update