SB2018010404 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows GDI
Published: January 4, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018010404
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0750)
The vulnerability allows a local user to obtain potentially sensitive information.The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in Win32k.sys driver in Microsoft Windows GDI. A local user can execute a specially crafted application and obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.