Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 GDI information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Microsoft Windows. The affected element is an unknown function of the component GDI. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2019-1046. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component GDI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.
The weakness was published 06/11/2019 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release has been coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-1046 since 11/26/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592. The advisory points out:
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 the user’s system.
The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91544 (Microsoft Windows Security Update for June 2019).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
Similar entries are available at VDB-136274, VDB-136286, VDB-136287 and VDB-136296. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 7 SP1
- 8.1
- 10
- 10 1607
- 10 1703
- 10 1709
- 10 1803
- 10 1809
- 10 1903
- RT 8.1
- Server 1803
- Server 1903
- Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Server 2008 SP2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6
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Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/26/2018 🔍06/11/2019 🔍
06/11/2019 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-1046 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-1046
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136340
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 06/12/2019 10:01Updated: 05/21/2025 05:58
Changes: 06/12/2019 10:01 (72), 06/22/2020 14:30 (1), 10/03/2023 14:18 (4), 05/21/2025 05:58 (25)
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