CVE-2018-8210 Memory corruption in Windows 10
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by exploiting improper memory object handling in the Windows operating system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-8210?
CVE-2018-8210 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 14 Jun 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8213.
Weakness: CWE-404
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-8210?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8210?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-8210 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2018-8210 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-8210 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-qvrq-ghv8-qfgh.