CVE-2018-8396Sensitive Information Exposure in Microsoft Windows 7

Severity
4.7MEDIUMNVD
CNA6.5
EPSS
2.5%
top 14.53%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 15
Latest updateMay 14

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8394, CVE-2018-8398.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_20085 versions+4
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2008_r2Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)+2
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_732-bit Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-2jx9-xx2g-v74j: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Windows GDI Inform2022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2018-8396: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Windows GDI Inform2018-08-15

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability2018-08-14
CVE-2018-8396 — Sensitive Information Exposure | cvebase