Information disclosure in Windows Server and Windows - CVE-2018-0855
Published: February 13, 2018 / Updated: February 13, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10536
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0855
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the way that the Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType (EOT) font engine parses specially crafted embedded fonts. A local attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-0855
Install updates from vendor's website.