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CVE-2018-8332

Published: Sep 13, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
19.1%
Top 3.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

Microsoft Corp
commercial·USaka Microsoft, microsoft corporation
Windows 7 Service Pack 1On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Microsoft Office 2016Desktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows RT 8.1On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core Installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
and 31 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105248
securityfocus.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041628
securitytracker.com
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8332
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
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