CVE-2018-8437 (GCVE-0-2018-8437)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-13 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 06:54
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Summary
A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka "Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8436, CVE-2018-8438.
Severity
6.2 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Denial of Service
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041624 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Microsoft Windows 10 Affected: Version 1803 for x64-based Systems
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Microsoft Windows 10 Servers Affected: version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
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Date Public
2018-09-12 00:00
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