Local information disclosure via graphics component
Published Dec 13, 2022 · Updated Jul 22, 2025
Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Graphics Component on affected Windows builds allows local users to read sensitive memory through a graphics-component flaw. The specific graphics routine and erroneous memory operation are not disclosed in Microsoft’s public advisory. Exploitation requires low local privileges and no user interaction; impact is limited to confidentiality, with no integrity or availability effect reported.
Summary
What happened
Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Graphics Component on affected Windows builds allows local users to read sensitive memory through a graphics-component flaw. The specific graphics routine and erroneous memory operation are not disclosed in Microsoft’s public advisory. Exploitation requires low local privileges and no user interaction; impact is limited to confidentiality, with no integrity or availability effect reported.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2022-41074
- Published
- Dec 13, 2022
- Updated
- Jul 22, 2025
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows 10 Version 1507
- Classifications
- T1005
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Dec 13, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jul 22, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=10.0.10240.0 <10.0.10240.19624
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