Microsoft Windows 7 SP1/Server 2008 R2 SP1/Server 2008 SP2 GDI information disclosure

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1/Server 2008 R2 SP1/Server 2008 SP2 (Operating System). This issue affects an unknown part of the component GDI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was disclosed 07/09/2019 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with Microsoft. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-1101. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/10/2019). The advisory points out:

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 the user’s system.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The entries 137568, 137566, 137565 and 137564 are pretty similar.

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• Operating System

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• Microsoft

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• Windows

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 5.5
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Class: Information disclosure (CWE-200)
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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07/09/2019 Advisory disclosed
07/09/2019 +0 days Countermeasure disclosed
07/10/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
07/10/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateVendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-1101 (🔒)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20140213
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Created: 07/10/2019 08:57 AM
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