PT-2018-18561
CVE-2018-8343
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Published
2018-08-14
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Updated
2019-10-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV: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.
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