SB2018043001 - Denial of service in Microsoft Windows
Published: April 30, 2018 Updated: May 1, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018043001
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: N/A)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in Microsoft Windows while parsing a specially crafted NTFS image. A local attacker can open a specially crafted NTFS image and cause the service to crash.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.