PT-2018-18561 · Microsoft · Windows Server 2016+10

Enrique Nissim

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Published

2018-08-14

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Updated

2019-10-03

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CVE-2018-8343

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 7 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows RT 8.1 Windows Server 2012 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 10 Windows 10 Servers
Description An elevation of privilege issue exists due to the failure of ndis.sys to check the length of a buffer before copying memory to it. This allows attackers to affect the system.
Recommendations For Windows 7, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Windows Server 2012 R2, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Windows RT 8.1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Windows Server 2012, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Windows 8.1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Windows Server 2016, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Windows Server 2008 R2, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Windows 10, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Windows 10 Servers, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.

Fix

LPE

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-8343

Affected Products

Windows
Windows 10
Windows 10 Servers
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows Rt 8.1
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Ndis.Sys