CVE-2018-8461
published 2018-09-13CVE-2018-8461: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption…
PriorityP347high7.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
12.90%
95.8th percentile
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 11. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8447.
Affected
11 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | — | — |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | — | — |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | — | — |
| microsoft | internet_explorer_11 | — | — |
| microsoft | internet_explorer_11 | — | — |
| microsoft | internet_explorer_11 | — | — |
| microsoft | internet_explorer_11 | — | — |
| msrc | internet_explorer_11_on_windows_10_version_1709_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | internet_explorer_11_on_windows_10_version_1709_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | internet_explorer_11_on_windows_10_version_1803_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | internet_explorer_11_on_windows_10_version_1803_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.6HIGHAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc7.5HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-854j-xq53-pcrc: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vu
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2018-8461 [HIGH] CWE-787 GHSA-854j-xq53-pcrc: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vu
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 11. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8447.
GHSA
GHSA-xrqf-x4w2-4h99: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vu
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2018-8447 [HIGH] CWE-787 GHSA-xrqf-x4w2-4h99: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vu
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8461.
Microsoft
Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2018-09-11·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2018-8461 [HIGH] Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, the attacker could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
An attacker could host a specially crafted website designed to exploit the vulnerability through Internet Explorer and then convince a user to vie
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Trendmicro
September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-09-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8440 [HIGH] September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
Exploits y vulnerabilidades
## September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440, an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface.
By: Trend Micro Sep 12, 2018 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440 , an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface. This bug allows threat actors to run code with administrative privileges, install programs, or even create new accounts with full user rights. This bug’s source code has been publicly disclosed as of August 27 via Twit
Trendmicro
September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-09-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8440 [HIGH] September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
Exploits & Vulnerabilities
# September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440, an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface.
By: Trend Micro
2018/09/12
Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440, an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface. This bug allows threat actors to run code with administrative privileges, install programs, or even create new accounts with full user rights. This bug’s source code has been publicly disclosed as of August 27 via Twitter
Trendmicro
September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-09-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8440 [HIGH] September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
Exploits & Vulnerabilities
## September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440, an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface.
By: Trend Micro Sep 12, 2018 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440 , an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface. This bug allows threat actors to run code with administrative privileges, install programs, or even create new accounts with full user rights. This bug’s source code has been publicly disclosed as of August 27 via Twitt
Trendmicro
September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-09-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8440 [HIGH] September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
Exploits & Vulnerabilities
## September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440, an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface.
By: Trend Micro 2018/09/12 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440 , an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface. This bug allows threat actors to run code with administrative privileges, install programs, or even create new accounts with full user rights. This bug’s source code has been publicly disclosed as of August 27 via Twitter
Trendmicro
September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-09-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8440 [HIGH] September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
Ausnutzung von Schwachstellen
## September Patch Tuesday: Windows Fixes ALPC Bug
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440, an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface.
By: Trend Micro Sep 12, 2018 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
September’s Patch Tuesday provides a security patch for CVE-2018-8440 , an elevation of privilege vulnerability that occurs when Windows incorrectly handles calls to the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface. This bug allows threat actors to run code with administrative privileges, install programs, or even create new accounts with full user rights. This bug’s source code has been publicly disclosed as of August 27 via Tw
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2018
blogs_talos·2018-09-11·CVSS 8.4
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2018
Microsoft released its monthly set of security updates today for a variety of its products that address a variety of bugs. The latest Patch Tuesday covers 61 vulnerabilities, 17 of which are rated "critical," 43 that are rated "important" and one that is considered to have "moderate" severity.
The advisories cover bugs in the Internet Explorer web browser, Jet Database Engine and the Chakra scripting engine, among other products and software.
This update also includes two critical advisories, one of which covers security updates to Adobe Flash, and another that deals with a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows operating system.
## Critical vulnerabilitiesMicrosoft released coverage for 17 critical bugs. Cisco Talos believes 16 of these are of special importance and n
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2018
blogs_talos·2018-09-11·CVSS 8.4
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2018
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - September 2018
Microsoft released its monthly set of security updates today for a variety of its products that address a variety of bugs. The latest Patch Tuesday covers 61 vulnerabilities, 17 of which are rated "critical," 43 that are rated "important" and one that is considered to have "moderate" severity.
The advisories cover bugs in the Internet Explorer web browser, Jet Database Engine and the Chakra scripting engine, among other products and software.
This update also includes two critical advisories, one of which covers security updates to Adobe Flash, and another that deals with a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows operating system.
## Critical vulnerabilities Microsoft released coverage for 17 critical bugs. Cisco Talos believ
Zscaler
Zscaler protects against 10 new vulnerabilities for Chakra Scripting Engine, Internet Explorer, MS XML, Windows & Microsoft Edge. | Zscaler
blogs_zscaler·CVSS 7.5
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105258http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041632https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8461http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105258http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041632https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8461
2018-09-13
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