CVE-2018-8422

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 7, Windows Server 2008 R2. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8424.

• CWE-200

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105357Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8422Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105357Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8422Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Sep 13, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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