The Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft... · CVE-2018-0815 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

The Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 2, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 and Windows 7 SP1 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0816, and CVE-2018-0817.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Mar 14, 2018

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022

Last updated Feb 2, 2023

Severity

High

7.0

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Local

Attack complexity

High

Privileges required

Low

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H