HTTP: Microsoft Windows CVE-2018-8554 Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory, aka "DirectX Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10, Windows Server 2019. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8485, CVE-2018-8561.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2019

References

BugTraq: 105811

CVE: CVE-2018-8554

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2018-8554-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2018-8554 Corruption Memory Microsoft Windows bid:105811
Release Date
03/10/2020
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

7.2

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