CVE-2018-8397
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CVE-2018-8397 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in the memory, aka "GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2.. EPSS estimates a 67.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in the memory, aka "GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | All versions | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All versions | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 | Sp1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104994Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041460Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8397Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104994Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041460Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8397Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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