Summary
Impact: Information Disclosure. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.
Details
According to the CVSS metric, a successful exploitation could lead to a scope change (S:C). What does this mean for this vulnerability?
In this case, a successful attack could be performed from a low privilege AppContainer. The attacker could get unauthorized access to sensitive user data outside of the AppContainer execution environment.
What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?
Exploiting this vulnerability could allow the disclosure of initialized or uninitialized memory in the process heap.
Security updates
10.0.17763.3770 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237
10.0.19043.2364 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
10.0.20348.1366 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021249
10.0.22000.1335 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021234
10.0.22621.993 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021255
10.0.10240.19624 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021243
10.0.14393.5582 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021235
6.3.9600.20721 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294
6.3.9600.20721 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021296
6.2.9200.24018 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021285
6.2.9200.24018 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021303
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 6.5
Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Revision history
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Information published.
References
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CVE-2022-44679 Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44679
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss