HTTP: Microsoft Graphics Component CVE-2018-8396 Information Disclosure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the GDI components of Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation could result in disclosure of information which could be used to further compromise the target system.

Extended 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.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2008

References

BugTraq: 105002

CVE: CVE-2018-8396

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:MS-CVE-2018-8396-ID
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2018-8396 Component Disclosure Graphics Information Microsoft bid:105002
Release Date
10/01/2018
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
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

1.9

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