Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution (MS17-013: CVE-2017-0108)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-0183
Date Published:	14 Mar 2017
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Tuesday 14 March, 2017
Source:	Microsoft MS17-013
Industry Reference:	CVE-2017-0108
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Windows Vista Service Pack 2. Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2. Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2. Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2. Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2. Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 . Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1. Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1. Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1. Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 . Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1. Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1. Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1 . Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2. Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2. Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 . Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1. Windows Server 2012. Windows Server 2012. Windows Server 2012 R2. Windows Server 2016 for x64-based Systems. Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3. Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions). Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions) . Microsoft Word Viewer. Skype for Business 2016. Skype for Business Basic 2016. Microsoft Lync 2013 Service Pack 1. Microsoft Lync Basic 2013 Service Pack 1. Microsoft Lync 2010. Microsoft Lync 2010 Attendee. Microsoft Live Meeting 2007 Console. Microsoft Silverlight 5. Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime.
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability is due to the way the Windows Uniscribe handles objects in memory. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing the target user to open a specially crafted website.
Update/Patch Avaliable	Apply patches from: MS17-013

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution (MS17-013: CVE-2017-0108) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution (MS17-013: CVE-2017-0108)