CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-8342
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-08-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-120
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) when ndis.sys fails to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory to it, aka "Windows NDIS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8343.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 7
• microsoft windows server 2008 r2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104975 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041466 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8342 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104975 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041466 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8342 Patch, Vendor Advisory