vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-8638: DirectX Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 11, 2018
Added
Dec 11, 2018
Modified
Sep 5, 2025

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory, aka "DirectX Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4471332microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4471332
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