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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2021-31944
CVE-2021-31944:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Microsoft 3D Viewer was found to contain an Information Disclosure vulnerability identified as CVE-2021-31944. The vulnerability was disclosed in June 2021 as part of Microsoft's regular security updates. The affected software is Microsoft 3D Viewer application (Qualys Alert).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists in Microsoft 3D Viewer and affects how the application handles objects in memory. The issue received a CVSS base score of 6.8 and temporal score of 5.0, indicating moderate severity (Qualys Alert).
Impact
A successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from the affected system (Qualys Alert).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update their Microsoft 3D Viewer application to the latest version through the Microsoft Store (Qualys Alert).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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