Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows

Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities were found in Microsoft Windows. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, cause denial of service.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

1. Multiple vulnerabilities in Windows kernel can be exploited locally via a specially crafted application to gain privileges or obtain sensitive information;
2. Multiple security bypass vulnerabilities in Device Guard can be exploited locally to bypass security restrictions;
3. Improper handling of objects in memory in Microsoft WordPad can be exploited locally via a specially designed document to bypass security restrictions;
4. Improper handling of objects in memory in Microsoft Windows can be exploited locally via a specially designed application to cause denial of service;
5. An incorrect permissions enforcing in Windows Kernel API can be exploited locally via a specially crafted application to gain privileges;
6. An incorrect DNS responses handling in DNSAPI.dll can be exploited remotely via a specially designed DNS request to cause demial of service;
7. An incorrect Windows Sandbox configuration can be exploited locally via a specially designed application to gain privileges;
8. Improper FTP connections handling in Windows can be exploited remotely via a specially designed query to cause denial of service.

Original advisories

• CVE-2018-8282

• CVE-2018-8314
• CVE-2018-8222
• CVE-2018-8307
• CVE-2018-8309
• CVE-2018-8313
• CVE-2018-8304
• CVE-2018-8308
• CVE-2018-8206

Exploitation

Malware exists for this vulnerability. Usually such malware is classified as Exploit. More details.

Related products

• Microsoft-Windows
• Microsoft-Windows-Server-2003-Enterprise-Edition
• Microsoft-Windows-Server-2003-Standard-Edition
• Microsoft-Windows-Server-2003-Web-Edition
• Microsoft-Windows-Server-2012
• Microsoft-Windows-8
• Microsoft-Windows-7
• Microsoft-Windows-Server-2008
• Microsoft-Windows-Server-2003
• Microsoft-Windows-10

CVE list

• CVE-2018-8282
  high
• CVE-2018-8314
  warning
• CVE-2018-8222
  warning
• CVE-2018-8307
  high
• CVE-2018-8309
  warning
• CVE-2018-8313
  high
• CVE-2018-8304
  high
• CVE-2018-8308
  critical
• CVE-2018-8206
  critical

KB list

• 4338824
• 4338830
• 4338820
• 4338815
• 4338825
• 4338814
• 4338829
• 4338819
• 4338826
• 4345421
• 4345419
• 4338816
• 4345455
• 4338831
• 4345420
• 4345424
• 4345425
• 4345418

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