CVE-2017-0156: Microsoft Windows 10

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016 when the Microsoft Graphics Component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 10: any version; version 1511 only; version 1607 only; version 1703 only
• Microsoft Windows 7: any version
• Microsoft Windows 8.1: any version
• Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1: any version
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008: version r2 only
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012: version r2 only
• Microsoft Windows Server 2016: any version

Published 2017-04-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.