CVE-2019-0774: Medium severity windows 10 vulnerability

Published Apr 9, 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-2019-0614.

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-2019-0774

Event History

Apr 9, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:15 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:15 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0774?

CVE-2019-0774 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0774?

To fix CVE-2019-0774, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.

What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2019-0774?

CVE-2019-0774 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows Server versions.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-0774?

CVE-2019-0774 is an information disclosure vulnerability in the Windows GDI component.

Can CVE-2019-0774 be exploited remotely?

Exploitation of CVE-2019-0774 typically requires local access, but it could be chained with other vulnerabilities for broader impact.