CVE-2018-8397
N/A
Published: August 15, 2018 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:04 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorWindows Server 2008Windows 7
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 68%
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in the memory, aka "GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
32-bit Systems Service Pack 232-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2r2 sp1sp2x64-based Systems Service Pack 1x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)x64-based Systems Service Pack 2x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104994VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041460x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8397Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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