CVE-2018-8350

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows PDF Library improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Windows PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10.

8.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 20.56% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Servers

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041465	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104985	vdb entry third party advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8350	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8350?: CVE-2018-8350 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-8350?: To fix CVE-2018-8350, 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-2018-8350 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2018-8350 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~21% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-8350?: CVE-2018-8350 affects Microsoft Windows 10 Servers, Microsoft Windows 10.

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