Windows Deployment Services TFTP File Processing Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1042109 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1042109
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2018-8476
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Nov 13 2018
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Original Entry Date: Nov 13 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): 2008 R2 SP1, 2008 SP2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 10 Version 1803
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Windows Deployment Services. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
Omer Gull of Checkpoint Software Technologies 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-2018-8476
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Vendor URL: portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8476 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Message History:
None.
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