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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2019-08-14T20:55:03

Updated: 2024-08-04T18:06:31.667Z

Reserved: 2018-11-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-1158

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T18:06:31.667Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-08-14T21:15:15.437

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:36:08.610

Link: CVE-2019-1158

cve-icon Redhat

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