Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2019-0663

 

Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2019-0663

Published: February 15, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17712
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0663
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application and gain access to important data.

Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2019-0663

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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