CVE-2018-0753

Description

Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allow a denial of service vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows IPSec Denial of Service Vulnerability".

5.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 11.90% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Corporation Windows

References

Link	Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0753	vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040089	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102361	vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0753?: CVE-2018-0753 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-0753?: To fix CVE-2018-0753, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-0753 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2018-0753 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-0753?: CVE-2018-0753 affects Microsoft Corporation Windows.

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