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Rule General Information |
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Release Date: | 2018-10-22 | |
Rule Name: | MISC Microsoft Windows Theme API Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2018-8413) | |
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Description: | A remote code execution vulnerability exists when "Windows Theme API" does not properly decompress files, aka "Windows Theme API Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. | |
Impact: | A remote user can create content that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system. | |
Affected OS: | Network Device, Solaris, FreeBSD, Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Other Unix, Linux, Others, Android | |
Reference: | SecurityTrackerID:1041824 SecurityFocusBID:105448 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8413 https://vuldb.com/?id.125115 |
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Solutions |
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The vendor has issued a fix.The Microsoft advisories are available at https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8413 |