PT-2018-1647

CVE-2018-8436

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Published

2018-09-11

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Updated

2018-11-02

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CVSS 3.1
6.2
Medium
MetricsAV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Hyper-V (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is caused by insufficient input validation in the network switch of Microsoft Hyper-V on Windows operating systems. It may allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service of the host operating system from a guest operating system using a specially crafted application.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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