First published: Thu Apr 12 2018(Updated: )
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the way that Windows SNMP Service handles malformed SNMP traps, aka "Windows SNMP Service Denial of Service 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.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Windows 10 | ||
Windows 10 | =1511 | |
Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Windows 10 | =1703 | |
Windows 10 | =1709 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows | ||
Microsoft Windows RT | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1709 |
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CVE-2018-0967 is rated as a denial of service vulnerability, which can disrupt the availability of the affected systems.
To fix CVE-2018-0967, apply the appropriate security patch provided by Microsoft for your affected version of Windows or Windows Server.
CVE-2018-0967 affects various Windows operating systems including Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2016.
CVE-2018-0967 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability specifically linked to the Windows SNMP Service.
Yes, CVE-2018-0967 can be exploited remotely by sending malformed SNMP traps to the affected systems.