CVE-2018-0986Critical

Microsoft advisory for CVE-2018-0986

Published
April 3, 2018
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2018-0986 →

📋 Microsoft's advisory

EchelonGraph does not copy Microsoft's advisory page: its FAQ and remediation text are not shown here. Read the advisory on https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2018-0986. This page also shows what EchelonGraph holds for CVE-2018-0986, with the description from its CVE record, which the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned the CVE wrote: for a CVE Microsoft assigned, often in the words of Microsoft's own advisory.

🎯 Affected products33

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2013
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2016
  • Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010
  • Microsoft Security Essentials
  • Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection
  • Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Endpoint Protection
  • Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Defender on Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Defender on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
  • Windows Defender on Windows RT 8.1
  • Windows Defender on Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Defender on Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Defender on Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Defender on Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Defender on Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Defender on Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Defender on Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Defender on Windows Server 2016
  • +3 more not shown

🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2018-0986

EchelonGraph score
8.9 HIGH
CISA KEV
Not listed
Fix status
A fix is referenced (a reference tagged "Patch", often a source commit), but no release containing it is confirmed — find the release that contains it; until it is applied, mitigate (WAF / firewall / segmentation).

Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune Endpoint Protection, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft System Center, Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection.

Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2018-0986, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).

🔗 References (1)