CVE-2018-8436

CVSS V2 Medium 5.5 CVSS V3 Medium 6.2
Description
A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka "Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8437, CVE-2018-8438.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2018-8436
  • Assigner
  • secure@microsoft.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-09-13T00:29:03
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-11-02T15:35:42
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 5.5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 5.1
  • Impact Score
  • 6.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • HIGH
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 6.2
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.7
  • Impact Score
  • 4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8436 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041624 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105236 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8436
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8436
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:53:55 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 12:06:20 2018-09-13T00:29Z 2018-09-13T00:29:03 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 12:06:20 2018-11-02T15:35:42 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 12:06:20 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated