PT-2018-18582 · Microsoft · Windows 10 Servers+5

Published 2018-11-13 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-8566

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Server 2016 Windows 10 Windows Server 2019 Windows 10 Servers

Description A security feature bypass issue exists due to improper suspension of BitLocker Device Encryption. This allows attackers to affect the system. No information is provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents.

Recommendations For Windows Server 2016, update to a version that properly handles BitLocker Device Encryption suspension. For Windows 10, update to a version that properly handles BitLocker Device Encryption suspension. For Windows Server 2019, update to a version that properly handles BitLocker Device Encryption suspension. For Windows 10 Servers, update to a version that properly handles BitLocker Device Encryption suspension.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-8566

Affected Products

Bitlocker Device Encryption

Windows

Windows 10

Windows 10 Servers

Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2019

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8566 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8566 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/105806 · Note