PT-2018-1115
CVE-2018-0753
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Published
2018-01-03
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Updated
2020-08-24
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.1
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows versions prior to the fixed version
Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1
Windows Server 2012 and R2
Windows 10 versions Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709
Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709
Description
The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in memory due to the improper handling of objects. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For Windows Server 2012 and R2, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For Windows 10 versions Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
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