CVE-2018-8649

low-risk
Published 2018-12-12

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.

Do I need to act?

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0.29% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106091
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8649
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106091
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8649
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low