CVE-2019-0755: Medium severity windows 10 vulnerability

Published Apr 8, 2019

Updated

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0702, CVE-2019-0767, CVE-2019-0775, CVE-2019-0782.

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-2019-0755

Event History

Apr 8, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·11:32 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·11:32 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0755?

CVE-2019-0755 has a severity rating of important as it may lead to information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0755?

To mitigate CVE-2019-0755, ensure that your Windows operating system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.

Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2019-0755?

CVE-2019-0755 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 7, 8.1, 10, and various Windows Server editions.

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2019-0755?

CVE-2019-0755 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability due to improper handling of objects in memory by the Windows kernel.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-0755?

Exploitation of CVE-2019-0755 could allow an attacker to access sensitive information stored in memory.