SB2017061308 - Windows Graphics Information Disclosure Vulnerability



SB2017061308 - Windows Graphics Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published: June 13, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017061308
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0286)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to improper handling of objects in memory by the Windows GDI component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and read arbitrary files on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in information disclosure.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.