CVE-2018-0741 Information disclosure in Color Management Module (Icm32.dll)
An attacker can exploit improper memory handling in the Windows Color Management Module to disclose sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-0741?
CVE-2018-0741 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7, published on 4 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Color Management Module (Icm32.dll) in Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Color Management Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0741?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2008.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0741?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0741 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-0741 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0741 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 7
- CVE-2015-1635 Microsoft HTTP.sys Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2015-2360 Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2014-6324 Microsoft Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2014-6332 Microsoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Automation Array Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2014-4148 Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8xq3-m779-3h42.