PT-2018-1506
CVE-2018-8396
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Published
2018-08-14
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Updated
2018-10-15
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.1
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow operation in the Windows GDI component, which can be exploited to disclose protected information. This can be achieved through a specially crafted document or a specially formed web page. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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