HTTP: Microsoft Graphics Component CVE-2019-1078 Information Disclosure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Graphics Component. Successful exploitation could result in Information Disclosure.

Extended Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the users system. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Graphics Component handles objects in memory.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2016

References

CVE: CVE-2019-1078

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2019-1078-ID
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2019-1078 Component Disclosure Graphics Information Microsoft
Release Date
08/12/2019
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3709
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

2.1

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