vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-8475: Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Sep 11, 2018 | Sep 11, 2018 | Sep 5, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 11, 2018
Added
Sep 11, 2018
Modified
Sep 5, 2025
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows does not properly handle specially crafted image files, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4457132microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4457131microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4457138microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4457142microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4457128microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb4457140microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4457143microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4457131msft-kb4457140-85371836-4e06-4f05-a56d-d6182fe3540cmsft-kb4457140-8ece9dfe-0271-4997-b596-5d8651d37416msft-kb4457143-175a0d78-90dc-45c3-baf2-1c2cc20168a9msft-kb4457143-3f52105e-8bb6-4180-ba02-bf0798bb670cmsft-kb4457145-3476b964-fc89-4bdb-abe7-186990e49877msft-kb4457145-5ea03284-2bc0-46e2-96ea-cb2175514dbdmsft-kb4457145-c3ffc65f-5934-48e9-9dae-1004d041e764msft-kb4457145-db4fc522-1d10-4af9-8d16-79658ada76b8msft-kb4457145-e69e8c03-c176-42b7-b39d-717ed70c8cacmsft-kb4457145-ffe4c6ea-4545-4a21-9334-17496e869569msft-kb4457984-12dff458-a5cd-4d6c-97a2-6c34345ae073msft-kb4457984-99218fd4-d475-4f9b-8b7e-23771f47c86bmsft-kb4457984-a944dea7-38fb-4233-95df-96ac1c73dc67
References
- BID-105277
- CVE-2018-8475
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2018-8475
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4457128
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4457131
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4457132
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4457138
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4457140
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4457142
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4457143
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