Windows SMB Denial of Service Vulnerability - CVE-2018-8335ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:47434 | Date: (C)2018-09-12 (M)2024-03-06 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Server Block Message (SMB) when an attacker sends specially crafted requests to the server. An attacker who exploited this vulnerability could cause the affected system to crash. To attempt to exploit this issue, an attacker would need to send specially crafted SMB requests to the target system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the manner in which SMB handles specially crafted client requests.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |