HTTP: Microsoft Edge CVE-2018-8634 Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Edge. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability can possibly lead to Remote Code Execution.

Extended Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows where Microsoft text-to-speech fails to properly handle objects in the memory, aka "Microsoft Text-To-Speech Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows Server 2019, Windows 10 Servers.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2016

References

CVE: CVE-2018-8634

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2018-8634-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2018-8634 Edge Microsoft Overflow
Release Date
12/13/2018
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

9.3

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