CVE-2020-1097

Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Medium · published September 11, 2020

CVSS v3.1
6.5
EPSS
5%
Percentile
91.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a user’s system.</p>

<p>There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document or by convincing a user to visit an untrusted webpage.</p>

<p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.</p>

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04590 · 91.6th percentile
Published
2020-09-11T17:08Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 SEP 17:08Z
    Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    cvelistv5