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Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Project:Microsoft

Product:Windows

Date Added:2022-05-25Due Date::2022-06-15

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists due to the way the Windows GDI component handles objects in the memory. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could take control of the affected system.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3393

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