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CVE-2018-8397 Details

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in the memory, aka "GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8397	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104994	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041460	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8397	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104994	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041460	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo	Insufficient Information to Classify Weakness	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
microsoft windows 7	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows server 2008	r2 sp1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:::::itanium:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:::::x64:* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 24, 2020	CWE Remap	[email protected]
Oct 30, 2018	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Aug 16, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]