Msrc Windows Server 2008 R2 vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-8348 [MEDIUM] Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application.

CVE-2018-8398 [MEDIUM] Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a special

CVE-2018-8394 [MEDIUM] Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a special

CVE-2018-8341 [MEDIUM] Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application.

CVE-2018-8206 [HIGH] Windows Firewall Denial of Service Vulnerability Windows Firewall Denial of Service Vulnerability Description: A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles File Transfer Protocol (FTP) connections. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a target system to stop responding. To exploit the vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could send specially crafted packets to a Windows computer that is processing connections

CVE-2018-8282 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnera

CVE-2018-8308 [MEDIUM] Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerabilit

CVE-2018-8307 [MEDIUM] WordPad Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability WordPad Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Description: A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft WordPad improperly handles embedded OLE objects. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could bypass content blocking. In a file-sharing attack scenario, an attacker could provide a specially crafted document file designed to exploit the vulnerability, and then convince a user to open the d

CVE-2018-8304 [MEDIUM] Windows DNSAPI Denial of Service Vulnerability Windows DNSAPI Denial of Service Vulnerability Description: A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows Domain Name System (DNS) DNSAPI.dll when it fails to properly handle DNS responses. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a system to stop responding. Note that the denial of service condition would not allow an attacker to execute code or to elevate user privileges. However, the denia

CVE-2018-8309 [MEDIUM] Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability Description: A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a target system to stop responding. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application. The vulnerability would not allow an attacker to execute co

CVE-2018-1036 [HIGH] NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when NTFS improperly checks access. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, and then run a specially crafted application to take control over the affected system. The security update addre

CVE-2018-8169 [HIGH] HIDParser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability HIDParser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the (Human Interface Device) HID Parser Library driver improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, and then run a specially crafted applica

CVE-2018-8225 [HIGH] Windows DNSAPI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Windows DNSAPI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Domain Name System (DNS) DNSAPI.dll when it fails to properly handle DNS responses. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the Local System Account. To exploit the vulnerability, the attacker would use a malicious DNS server to send corrupted DNS

CVE-2018-8207 [MEDIUM] Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application.

CVE-2018-8205 [MEDIUM] Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability Description: A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a target system to stop responding. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application. The vulnerability would not allow an attacker to execute co

CVE-2018-1040 [MEDIUM] Windows Code Integrity Module Denial of Service Vulnerability Windows Code Integrity Module Denial of Service Vulnerability Description: A denial of service vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Code Integrity Module performs hashing. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a system to stop responding. Note that the denial of service condition would not allow an attacker to execute code or to elevate user privileges. However, the de

CVE-2018-8251 [HIGH] Media Foundation Memory Corruption Vulnerability Media Foundation Memory Corruption Vulnerability Description: A memory corruption vulnerability exists when Windows Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to

CVE-2018-8897 [HIGH] Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability,

CVE-2018-8164 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability, an

CVE-2018-8124 [HIGH] Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability, an