Information disclosure in Windows - CVE-2018-7250
Published: February 28, 2018 / Updated: March 1, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10788
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7250
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to uninitialized kernel pool allocation in IOCTL 0xCA002813 in secdrv.sys in Macrovision SafeDisc. A local attacker can send a specially-crafted request and obtain 16 bits of uninitialized kernel PagedPool data.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-7250
Refer to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-097 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.