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CVE-2022-21880: Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability

**What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?** The type of information that could be disclosed if an attacker successfully exploited this vulnerability is the contents of Kernel memory. An attacker could read the contents of Kernel memory from a user mode process.

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CVE-2022-21904: Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability

**What information could be disclosed through this vulnerability?** An attacker could potentially read small portions of heap memory.

CVE-2022-21915: Windows GDI+ Information Disclosure Vulnerability

**What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?** The type of information that could be disclosed if an attacker successfully exploited this vulnerability is uninitialized memory.

CVE-2021-41340: Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

*According to the CVSS, User Interaction is Required. What interaction would the user have to do?* Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a user open a specially crafted file. * In an email attack scenario, an attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending the specially crafted file to the user and convincing the user to open the file. * In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a website (or leverage a compromised website that accepts or hosts user-provided content) containing a specially crafted file designed to exploit the vulnerability. An attacker would have no way to force users to visit the website. Instead, an attacker would have to convince users to click a link, typically by way of an enticement in an email or instant message, and then convince them to open the specially crafted file.