PT-2018-2107 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2018-12-11 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-8477

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in the mechanisms for handling objects in memory. It may allow an attacker to disclose protected information using a specially crafted application. The problem can enable attackers to obtain sensitive information and affect the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-00058

CVE-2018-8477

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2018-8477 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8477 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8477 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8477 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8477 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-00058 · Security Note
• https://aha.org/system/files/2019-01/tpl-white-flash-jan-2-2019--ab-000102-mw.pdf · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/106081 · Note