SB2018121121 - Information disclosure in Remote Procedure Call runtime in Microsoft Windows



SB2018121121 - Information disclosure in Remote Procedure Call runtime in Microsoft Windows

Published: December 11, 2018 Updated: January 10, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2018121121
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-2018-8514)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when Remote Procedure Call runtime improperly initializes objects in memory. A remote attacker can run a specially crafted application and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.