What is the severity of CVE-2019-1481?

CVE-2019-1481 has been rated as a moderate severity information disclosure vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1481?

To fix CVE-2019-1481, ensure that you install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Windows Media Player.

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2019-1481?

CVE-2019-1481 affects Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 and specifically targets Windows Media Player.

Can CVE-2019-1481 allow an attacker to execute code?

No, CVE-2019-1481 is an information disclosure vulnerability that does not allow for remote code execution.

What impact does CVE-2019-1481 have on affected systems?

The impact of CVE-2019-1481 includes the potential unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information from users' systems.

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CVE-2019-1481

medium

4.3

CWE

125

10/12/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-1481: Microsoft Windows Media Player Color Conversion Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Tue Dec 10 2019(Updated: )

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Media Player when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Windows Media Player Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1480.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows 7	=sp1

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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1481

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1481?
CVE-2019-1481 has been rated as a moderate severity information disclosure vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1481?
To fix CVE-2019-1481, ensure that you install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Windows Media Player.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2019-1481?
CVE-2019-1481 affects Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 and specifically targets Windows Media Player.
Can CVE-2019-1481 allow an attacker to execute code?
No, CVE-2019-1481 is an information disclosure vulnerability that does not allow for remote code execution.
What impact does CVE-2019-1481 have on affected systems?
The impact of CVE-2019-1481 includes the potential unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information from users' systems.

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