CVE-2021-27079: Windows Media Photo Codec Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 13 2021(Updated: )
Windows Media Photo Codec Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =20h2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1607 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =20h2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-27079?
CVE-2021-27079 has been rated as important in terms of severity.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27079?
To mitigate CVE-2021-27079, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-27079?
CVE-2021-27079 can lead to information disclosure, potentially allowing an attacker to read sensitive data.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2021-27079?
CVE-2021-27079 affects multiple versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server, including 1607, 1803, 1809, 1909, 2004, and 20h2.
Can CVE-2021-27079 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2021-27079 can potentially be exploited remotely under certain conditions.
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