PT-2018-18487 · Microsoft · Windows Server 2016+2

Jean-Yves Avenard · Published 2018-06-12 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-8213

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Server 2016 Windows 10 Windows 10 Servers

Description A remote code execution issue exists due to improper handling of objects in memory. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and affect the system.

Recommendations For Windows Server 2016, update to a version that properly handles objects in memory to prevent remote code execution. For Windows 10, update to a version that properly handles objects in memory to prevent remote code execution. For Windows 10 Servers, update to a version that properly handles objects in memory to prevent remote code execution.

Fix

RCE

Improper Resource Release

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-404

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-8213

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 10

Windows Server 2016

References · 7

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2018-8213 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8213 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8213 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8213 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8213 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/104406 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041093 · Note