Microsoft COM for Windows File Serialized Object Processing Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1040848 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1040848
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2018-0824
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 8 2018
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 7 SP1, 2008 R2 SP1, 2008 SP2, 2012, 2012 R2, 8.1, RT 8.1, 2016, 10, 10 Version 1607, 10 Version 1703, 10 Version 1709, 10 Version 1803
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Microsoft COM for Windows. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
Microsoft COM for Windows does not properly process serialized objects. A remote user can create a specially crafted file or script that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Nicolas Joly of MSRCE UK reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can create content that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
The Microsoft advisories are available at:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0824
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103723
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103731
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103721
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4101477
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103712
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103715
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103716
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103718
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103725
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103726
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103727
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4103730
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Vendor URL: portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0824 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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