CVE-2018-8350
First published: Wed Aug 15 2018(Updated: )
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows PDF Library improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Windows PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1703 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1709 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =1709 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =1803 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8350?
CVE-2018-8350 is rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8350?
To fix CVE-2018-8350, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2018-8350?
CVE-2018-8350 affects Windows 10 versions 1703, 1709, and 1803 as well as Windows Server versions 1709 and 1803.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-8350?
CVE-2018-8350 is a remote code execution vulnerability that arises from improper handling of objects in memory.
Can CVE-2018-8350 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-8350 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute malicious code on affected systems.
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