An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a user’s system.
There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document or by convincing a user to visit an untrusted webpage.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.
References
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| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1154 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
29 May 2024, 17:16
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| Summary | (en) An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a user’s system. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document or by convincing a user to visit an untrusted webpage. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory. |
Information
Published : 2019-08-14 21:15
Updated : 2024-05-29 17:16
NVD link : CVE-2019-1154
Mitre link : CVE-2019-1154
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-1154
JSON object : View
Products Affected
microsoft
- windows_server_2008
- windows_7
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor