CVE-2019-0615: Medium severity windows 10 vulnerability

Published Mar 5, 2019

Updated

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka 'Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0602, CVE-2019-0616, CVE-2019-0619, CVE-2019-0660, CVE-2019-0664.

Affected Software

18 affected components

Microsoft Windows 10

Microsoft Windows 10=1607

Microsoft Windows 10=1703

Microsoft Windows 10=1709

Microsoft Windows 10=1803

Microsoft Windows 10=1809

Microsoft Windows 7=sp1

Microsoft Windows 8.1

Microsoft Windows RT 8.1

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1

Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1709

Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1803

Microsoft Windows Server 2019

Remediation

Patch Available

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0615

Event History

Mar 5, 2019

CVE Published

11:29 PM

Mar 6, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·12:00 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0615?

CVE-2019-0615 is classified as a medium severity information disclosure vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0615?

To mitigate CVE-2019-0615, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.

Which Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2019-0615?

CVE-2019-0615 affects several versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and various Windows Server editions.

Can CVE-2019-0615 lead to data breach?

Yes, CVE-2019-0615 can potentially allow an attacker to access sensitive information from the system's memory.

Is CVE-2019-0615 remotely exploitable?

CVE-2019-0615 requires local access to exploit, making it less likely to be remotely exploitable.