Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2018-0964

 

Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2018-0964

Published: April 10, 2018 / Updated: April 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11748
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0964
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a quest user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an input validation error in Windows Hyper-V. An authenticated user of guest operating system can obtain memory information from host system.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2018-0964

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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