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Case File

CVE-2017-8773

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.32% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-05-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2017-8773
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.32%
Microsoft

Original Filing — NVD Description

Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316, Quick Heal Total Security 10.1.0.316, and Quick Heal AntiVirus Pro 10.1.0.316 are vulnerable to Out of Bounds Write on a Heap Buffer due to improper validation of dwCompressionSize of Microsoft WIM Header WIMHEADER_V1_PACKED. This vulnerability can be exploited to gain Remote Code Execution as well as Privilege Escalation.