Microsoft · Windows 10 Servers · CVE-2019-0553
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Windows Subsystem for Linux versions prior to the fixed version
Windows 10
Windows 10 Servers
Windows Server 2019
Description:
The issue is related to the improper handling of objects in memory by the Windows Subsystem for Linux, which can lead to information disclosure. This can allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using a specially crafted application.
Recommendations:
For Windows Subsystem for Linux, update to the fixed version to resolve the issue.
For Windows 10, apply the available patch to fix the vulnerability.
For Windows 10 Servers, apply the available patch to fix the vulnerability.
For Windows Server 2019, apply the available patch to fix the vulnerability.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive information until a patch is available.