Microsoft Windows Codecs Library CVE-2018-8506 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	105466
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2018-8506
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 09 2018 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 09 2018 12:00AM
Credit:	Marcin Icewall Noga of Cisco Talos
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows Server 2019 0 Microsoft Windows Server 1803 0 Microsoft Windows Server 1709 0 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 version 1709 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 10 version 1709 for 32-bit Systems 0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows Codecs Library CVE-2018-8506 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Codecs Library is prone to a information-disclosure vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in launching further attacks.

Microsoft Windows Codecs Library CVE-2018-8506 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Windows Codecs Library CVE-2018-8506 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft Windows Codecs Library CVE-2018-8506 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• CVE-2018-8506 | Microsoft Windows Codecs Library Information Disclosure Vulnerab (Microsoft)