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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-0833: Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-0833: Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/13/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/13/2018
Modified
09/05/2024

Description

The Microsoft Server Message Block 2.0 and 3.0 (SMBv2/SMBv3) client in Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 allows a denial of service vulnerability due to how specially crafted requests are handled, aka "SMBv2/SMBv3 Null Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability".

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4074597
  • msft-kb4074597-e23ec185-3ead-4c5c-bd1e-a9058cc7c06b
  • msft-kb4074597-ef515c36-d5d5-4d6d-8413-fdced1c51834

References

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