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CVE-2017-0038

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 82.10% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-0038
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
82.10%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

gdi32.dll in 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 heap memory via a crafted EMF file, as demonstrated by an EMR_SETDIBITSTODEVICE record with modified Device Independent Bitmap (DIB) dimensions. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-3216, CVE-2016-3219, and/or CVE-2016-3220.