PT-2018-18542 · Microsoft · Windows Server 2016+11

Cyb3Rward0G + 2 · Published 2018-07-10 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-8304

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2016 Windows 8.1 Windows RT 8.1 Windows 10 Windows 10 Servers

Description A denial of service issue exists due to improper handling of DNS responses. This affects the Windows Domain Name System (DNS) DNSAPI.dll.

Recommendations For Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-8304

Affected Products

Dnsapi.Dll

Windows

Windows 10

Windows 10 Servers

Windows 7

Windows 8.1

Windows Rt 8.1

Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2016

References · 7

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8304 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2018-8304 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8304 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8304 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8304 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/104617 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041262 · Note