HTTP: Microsoft Graphics CVE-2018-8344 Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known Integer Overflow vulnerability against Microsoft Windows 10. A Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could achieve Remote Code Execution.

Extended Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2016

References

BugTraq: 104983

CVE: CVE-2018-8344

Short Name
HTTP:STC:CVE-2018-8344-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2018-8344 Code Execution Graphics Microsoft Remote bid:104983
Release Date
08/14/2018
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-19.4

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

vsrx-19.2

srx-19.3

srx-branch-12.3

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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