# CVE-2019-0903: Microsoft GDI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

> CVE-2019-0903: Microsoft GDI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. CVSS 8.8 (CVSS 3.1), in CISA KEV.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2019-0903
Last updated: 2025-10-21T23:45:36Z

- Published: 2019-05-16 18:17 UTC · Updated: 2025-10-21 23:45 UTC · Assigner: microsoft
- CVSS: 8.8 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: High · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS: 21.7%, 98th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: yes, added 2022-03-25, federal due date 2022-04-15, ransomware use: Unknown

## Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in the memory, aka 'GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

## CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

## Affected vendors and products

- Microsoft: Windows
- Microsoft: Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems
- Microsoft: Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems
- Microsoft: Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems
- Microsoft: Windows Server
- Microsoft: Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-0903)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0903)
- [https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0903](https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0903)

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