Latest Security Advisories & Notable Vulnerabilities

July 2018 - Microsoft Releases Security Patches
 Advisory Date:  11 Jul 2018

Microsoft addresses vulnerabilities in its July security bulletin. Trend Micro Deep Security covers the following:

  • CVE-2018-8298 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the ChakraCore scripting engine. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-8274 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8296 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Internet Explorer. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8283 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the ChakraCore scripting engine. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8278 - Microsoft Edge Spoofing Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This spoofing vulnerability exists in the handling of specific HTML content by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8291 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8125 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8324 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This information disclosure vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8262 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8289 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    The information disclosure vulnerability exists in the improper handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8275 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-8279 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-0949 - Internet Explorer Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Internet Explorer when handling UNC resources. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8297 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8242 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way Internet Explorer handles objects in memory. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8288 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


June 2018 - Microsoft Releases Security Patches
 Advisory Date:  13 Jun 2018

Microsoft addresses vulnerabilities in its June security bulletin. Trend Micro Deep Security covers the following:

  • CVE-2018-0978 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-8111 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8251 - Media Foundation Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the Windows Media Foundation. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8210 - Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Windows. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8267 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the scripting engine in Internet Explorer. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8249 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Internet Explorer. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8248 - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Excel. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8110 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8225 - Windows DNSAPI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of DNS responses by Windows Domain Name System DNSAPI.dll. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8236 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The remote code execution vulnerability exists in the improper handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8229 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Chakra scripting engine of Microsoft Edge. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-0951 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the scripting engine in Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


May 2018 - Microsoft Releases Security Patches
 Advisory Date:  09 May 2018

Microsoft addresses vulnerabilities in its May security bulletin. Trend Micro Deep Security covers the following:

  • CVE-2018-8174 - Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the VBScript engine of Windows. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-0934 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the Chakra Scripting Engine in Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8114 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the scripting engine in Internet Explorer. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8123 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This information disclosure vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-0946 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the scripting engine in Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8133 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the Chakra Scripting Engine in Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8137 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the scripting engine in Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-0953 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the scripting engine in Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-0954 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the scripting engine in Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8179 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    The remote code execution vulnerability exists in the improper handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-0955 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the scripting engine of Internet Explorer. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-0951 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the scripting engine in Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8122 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of objects in memory by the scripting engine in Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. This handling is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-8158 - Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office. It is resolved by the update that modifies the way Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-8157 - Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office. It is resolved by the update that modifies the way Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


April 2018 - Microsoft Releases Security Patches
 Advisory Date:  11 Apr 2018

Microsoft addresses vulnerabilities in its April security bulletin. Trend Micro Deep Security covers the following:

  • CVE-2018-0994 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Chakra scripting engine of Microsoft Edge. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-1028 - Microsoft Office Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of embedded fonts by Office graphics component. The Windows Font library is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-1010 - Microsoft Office Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of embedded fonts by Windows font library. The Windows Font library is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-1012 - Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of embedded fonts by Windows font library. The Windows Font library is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-1013 - Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of embedded fonts by Windows font library. The Windows Font library is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-1015 - Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of embedded fonts by Windows font library. The Windows Font library is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-1016 - Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of embedded fonts by Windows font library. The Windows Font library is corrected by this specific patch.


  • CVE-2018-1004 - Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability is addressed in the current security update from Microsoft. This vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-1003 - Microsoft JET Database Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    The buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the way the Microsoft JET Database handles objects in memory. When exploited successfully, it gives attackers control of the vulnerable system.


  • CVE-2017-11779 - Windows DNSAPI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in the way the DNSAPI.dll component handles DNS responses. This remote code execution vulnerability, when exploited successfully, allows attackers to execute code of their choice on the vulnerable system.


  • CVE-2018-0993 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Chakra scripting engine of Microsoft Edge. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-0986 - Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The memory corruption vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Malware Protection Engine scans a specially crafted file. This update corrects the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-1018 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in the way Internet Explorer accesses objects in memory. Attackers looking to exploit this remote code execution vulnerability must convince the user to click on a malicious link or find a way to entice user that will exploit this vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-0998 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Edge PDF Reader. It is resolved by the update that modifies the way the said reader handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0883 - Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Shell. It is resolved by ensuring that Windows Shell has a way to validate file copy destinations.


  • CVE-2018-1026 - Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office. It is resolved by correcting the way Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-1011 - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel. It is resolved by correcting the way Microsoft Excel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0991 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer. It is resolved by correcting the way Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0995 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Chakra scripting engine in Microsoft Edge. It is resolved by correcting the way Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-1001 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the scripting engine in Internet Explorer. It is resolved by correcting the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0990 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Chakra scripting engine in Microsoft Edge. It is resolved by correcting the way Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0996 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the scripting engine in Internet Explorer. It is resolved by correcting the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0802 - Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0802) - 1
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office. It is resolved by removing the Equation Editor function.


  • CVE-2018-1029 - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel. It is resolved by correcting the way Microsoft Excel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0878 - Windows Remote Assistance Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Remote Assistance. It is resolved by correcting the way Windows Remote Assistance handles XML External Entities (XXE).


  • CVE-2018-0920 - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel. It is resolved by correcting the way Microsoft Excel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0997 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer. It is resolved by correcting the way Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0990 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Chakra scripting engine in Microsoft Edge. It is resolved by correcting the way Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-1030 - Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0802) - 1
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office. It is resolved by correcting the way Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0988 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the scripting engine in Internet Explorer. It is resolved by correcting the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0988 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Internet Explorer. It is resolved by correcting the way Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-1027 - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel. It is resolved by correcting the way Microsoft Excel handles objects in memory.


Microsoft addresses 75 vulnerabilities in its March security bulletin. Trend Micro Deep Security covers the following:

  • CVE-2018-0934 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Chakra scripting engine of Microsoft Edge. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-0872 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Chakra scripting engine of Microsoft Edge. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-0930 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerabilit
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Chakra scripting engine of Microsoft Edge. Objects in memory may be corrupted by an attacker, causing the vulnerability.


  • CVE-2018-0903 - Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    The vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Access handles objects in memory. This remote code execution vulnerability, when exploited successfully, gives attackers rights equal to the rights of the logged on user.


  • CVE-2018-0935 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the scripting engine of several versions of Internet Explorer. In particular, the vulnerability lies in the way said browsers handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0855 - Windows EOT Font Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This information disclosure vulnerability is addressed in the current security update from Microsoft. This vulnerbaility exists in the way Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType (EOT) font engine processes specially crafted embedded fonts.


  • CVE-2018-0893 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability is addressed in the current security update from Microsoft. This vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0770 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability is addressed in the current security update from Microsoft. This vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0933 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in the way the Chakra scripting engine in Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory. This remote code execution vulnerability, when exploited successfully, gives attackers rights equal to the rights of the logged on user.


  • CVE-2018-0889 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory. This remote code execution vulnerability, when exploited successfully, gives attackers rights equal to the rights of the logged on user.


  • CVE-2018-0817 - Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) exists in the way it handles objects in memory. Attackers looking to exploit this vulnerability must be logged on to the system.


  • CVE-2018-0877 - Windows Desktop Bridge VFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    The vulnerability exists in the way Windows Desktop Bridge VFS manages file paths. Attackers looking to exploit this elevation of privilege vulnerability must be logged on to the system.


  • CVE-2018-0882 - Windows Desktop Bridge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    The vulnerability exists in the way Windows Desktop Bridge VFS manages the virtual registry. Attackers looking to exploit this elevation of privilege vulnerability must be logged on to the system.


  • CVE-2018-0874 - Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Chakra scripting engine in Microsoft Edge. It is resolved by the update that modifies the way the said scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0922 - Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office. It is resolved by the update that corrects the way Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


Microsoft addresses 50 vulnerabilities in its February batch of patches. Trend Micro Deep Security covers the following:

  • CVE-2018-0844 - Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This elevation of privilege vulnerability is exploited when an attacker who can log on to the system runs specially crafted code. The security update corrects how the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0846 - Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This elevation of privilege vulnerability is exploited when an attacker who can log on to the system runs specially crafted code. The security update corrects how the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0825 - StructuredQuery Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in StructuredQuery when it fails to handle objects in memory. Attackers looking to exploit this remote code execution vulnerability will have to find a way for a logged on user to execute a specially crafted file.


  • CVE-2018-0860 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory. This remote code execution vulnerability, when exploited successfully, gives attackers rights equal to the rights of the logged on user.


  • CVE-2018-0840 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft browsers' scripting engines. In particular, the bulnerability lies in the way said browsers handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0742 - Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This elevation of privilege vulnerability is addressed in the current security update from Microsoft. This vulnerbaility exists in the way Windows Kernel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0756 - Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This elevation of privilege vulnerability is addressed in the current security update from Microsoft. This vulnerbaility exists in the way Windows Kernel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0842 - Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This elevation of privilege vulnerability is addressed in the current security update from Microsoft. This vulnerbaility exists in the way Windows Kernel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0834 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory. This remote code execution vulnerability, when exploited successfully, gives attackers rights equal to the rights of the logged on user.


  • CVE-2018-0838 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory. This remote code execution vulnerability, when exploited successfully, gives attackers rights equal to the rights of the logged on user.


  • CVE-2018-0841 - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    This remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel exists in the way it handles objects in memory. Attackers looking to exploit this vulnerability must convince a target machine's user to open a specially crafted file.


  • CVE-2018-0837 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory. This remote code execution vulnerability, when exploited successfully, gives attackers rights equal to the rights of the logged on user.


  • CVE-2018-0835 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    The vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory. This remote code execution vulnerability, when exploited successfully, gives attackers rights equal to the rights of the logged on user.


  • CVE-2018-0858 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in the ChakraCore scripting engine. It is resolved by the update that modifies the way the said scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0866 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    This remote code execution vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer. It is resolved by the update that modifies the way the said scripting engine handles objects in memory.


Microsoft addresses 56 vulnerabilities in its January batch of patches.

  • CVE-2018-0804 - Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Low

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by removing Equation Editor functionality.


  • CVE-2018-0805 - Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by removing Equation Editor functionality.


  • CVE-2018-0806 - Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by removing Equation Editor functionality.


  • CVE-2018-0807 - Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by removing Equation Editor functionality.


  • CVE-2018-0812 - Microsoft Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by removing Equation Editor functionality.


  • CVE-2018-0818 - Scripting Engine Security Feature Bypass
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Chakra scripting engine that allows Control Flow Guard (CFG) to be bypassed. An attacker could use the CFG bypass vulnerability in conjunction with another vulnerability, such as a remote code execution vulnerability, to run arbitrary code on a target system. The security update addresses the CFG bypass vulnerability by helping to ensure that the Microsoft Chakra scripting engine properly handles accessing memory.


  • CVE-2018-0819 - Spoofing Vulnerability in Microsoft Office for MAC
    Risk Rating: Important

    A spoofing vulnerability exists when Microsoft Outlook for MAC does not properly handle the encoding and display of email addresses. This improper handling and display may cause antivirus or antispam scanning to not work as intended. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Outlook for MAC displays encoded email addresses.


  • CVE-2018-0746 - Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could retrieve the memory address of a kernel object. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles memory addresses.


  • CVE-2018-0747 - Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could retrieve the memory address of a kernel object. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles memory addresses.


  • CVE-2018-0748 - Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that the Windows Kernel API properly enforces permissions.


  • CVE-2018-0748 - Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that the Windows Kernel API properly enforces permissions.


  • CVE-2018-0751 - Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that the Windows Kernel API properly enforces permissions.


  • CVE-2018-0752 - Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that the Windows Kernel API properly enforces permissions.


  • CVE-2018-0753 - Windows IPSec Denial of Service Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A denial of service vulnerability exists in the way that Windows handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a target system to stop responding. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0750 - Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A Win32k information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses kernel memory addresses. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0773 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0774 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0781 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0784 - ASP.NET Core Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when a ASP.NET Core web application, created using vulnerable project templates, fails to properly sanitize web requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could perform content injection attacks and run script in the security context of the logged-on user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the ASP.NET Core project templates.


  • CVE-2018-0786 - .NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft .NET Framework (and .NET Core) components do not completely validate certificates. An attacker could present a certificate that is marked invalid for a specific use, but the component uses it for that purpose. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that .NET Framework (and .NET Core) components completely validate certificates.


  • CVE-2018-0788 - OpenType Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Adobe Type Manager Font Driver (ATMFD.dll) when it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code and take control of an affected system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how ATMFD.dll handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0795 - Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0797 - Microsoft Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    An Office RTF remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the Office software fails to properly handle RTF files. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way Microsoft Office software handles RTF content.


  • CVE-2018-0799 - Microsoft Access Tampering Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft Access does not properly sanitize inputs to image fields edited within Design view. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted file to a victim, or by hosting the file on a web server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that Microsoft Access properly sanitizes image field values.


  • CVE-2018-0802 - Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by removing Equation Editor functionality.


  • CVE-2018-0801 - Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by removing Equation Editor functionality.


  • CVE-2018-0803 - Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Risk Rating: Low

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge does not properly enforce cross-domain policies, which could allow an attacker to access information from one domain and inject it into another domain. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that cross-domain policies are properly enforced in Microsoft Edge.


  • CVE-2018-0800 - Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0741 - Microsoft Color Management Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Color Management Module (ICM32.dll) handles objects in memory. This vulnerability allows an attacker to retrieve information to bypass usermode ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization) on a targeted system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Color Management Module handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0743 - Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists due to an integer overflow in Windows Subsystem for Linux. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Subsystem for Linux handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0744 - Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0745 - Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles memory addresses.


  • CVE-2018-0749 - SMB Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) Server when an attacker with valid credentials attempts to open a specially crafted file over the SMB protocol on the same machine. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows SMB Server handles such specially crafted files.


  • CVE-2018-0754 - OpenType Font Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Adobe Type Manager Font Driver (ATMFD.dll) when it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially read data that was not intended to be disclosed. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how ATMFD.dll handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0758 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0762 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0766 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge PDF Reader improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft Edge PDF Reader handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0767 - Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0768 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0764 - .NET and .NET Core Denial Of Service Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A Denial of Service vulnerability exists when .NET, and .NET core, improperly process XML documents. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause a denial of service against a .NET application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how a .NET, and .NET core, applications handles XML document processing


  • CVE-2018-0769 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0770 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0772 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0775 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0776 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0777 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0778 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0780 - Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Moderate

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0785 - ASP.NET Core Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilty
    Risk Rating: Moderate

    A Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists when a ASP.NET Core web application is created using vulnerable project templates. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could change the recovery codes associated with the victim's user account without his/her consent. The update corrects the ASP.NET Core project templates.


  • CVE-2018-0789 - Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that SharePoint Server properly sanitizes web requests.


  • CVE-2018-0790 - Microsoft SharePoint Cross Site Scripting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that SharePoint Server properly sanitizes web requests.


  • CVE-2018-0791 - Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Outlook parses specially crafted email messages. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way that Microsoft Outlook parses specially crafted email messages.


  • CVE-2018-0792 - Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0793 - Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Outlook parses specially crafted email messages. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way that Microsoft Outlook parses specially crafted email messages.


  • CVE-2018-0794 - Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0796 - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2018-0798 - Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by removing Equation Editor functionality.


Microsoft addresses several vulnerabilities in its December batch of patches, several of which addresses remote code execution vulnerabilities.

  • CVE-2017-11885 - Windows RRAS Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in RPC if the server has Routing and Remote Access enabled. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute code on the target system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Routing and Remote Access service handles requests.


  • CVE-2017-11889 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11890 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11893 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11895 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11899 - Microsoft Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass exists when Device Guard incorrectly validates an untrusted file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could make an unsigned file appear to be signed. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Device Guard handles untrusted files.


  • CVE-2017-11901 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11903 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11906 - Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Low

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11908 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11909 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11910 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11911 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11912 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11913 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11914 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11918 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11927 - Microsoft Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows its:// protocol handler unnecessarily sends traffic to a remote site in order to determine the zone of a provided URL. This could potentially result in the disclosure of sensitive information to a malicious site. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows its:// protocol handler determines the zone of a request.


  • CVE-2017-11930 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11932 - Microsoft Exchange Spoofing Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A spoofing vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange Server when Outlook Web Access (OWA) fails to properly handle web requests. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could perform script or content injection attacks, and attempt to trick the user into disclosing sensitive information. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how OWA validates web requests.


  • CVE-2017-11937 - Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code in the security context of the LocalSystem account and take control of the system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the manner in which the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine scans specially crafted files.


  • CVE-2017-11886 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11887 - Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Low

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11888 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11894 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11907 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11905 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11916 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11919 - Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11934 - Microsoft PowerPoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who exploited the vulnerability could use the information to compromise the user’s computer or data. The update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way certain functions handle objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11935 - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could use a specially crafted file to perform actions in the security context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles files in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11936 - Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that SharePoint Server properly sanitizes web requests.


  • CVE-2017-11939 - Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Outlook fails to enforce copy/paste permissions on DRM-protected emails. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could potentially extract plaintext content from DRM-protected draft emails. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Outlook enforces DRM copy/paste permissions.


  • CVE-2017-11940 - Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code in the security context of the LocalSystem account and take control of the system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the manner in which the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine scans specially crafted files.


Microsoft addresses several vulnerabilities in its November batch of patches.

  • CVE-2017-8700 - ASP.NET Core Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Moderate

    A n information disclosure vulnerability exists in ASP.NET Core that allows bypassing Cross-origin Resource Sharing (CORS) configurations. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could retrieve content, that is normally restricted, from a web application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by enforcing CORS configuration to prevent its bypass.


  • CVE-2017-11770 - .NET CORE Denial Of Service Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A denial of service vulnerability exists when .NET Core improperly handles parsing certificate data. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause a denial of service against a .NET Core web application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the .NET Core web application handles parsing certificate data.


  • CVE-2017-11788 - Windows Search Denial of Service Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows Search improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a remote denial of service against a system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Search handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11791 - Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Low

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11803 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Low

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11827 - Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Low

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft browsers access objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in a way that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft browsers handle objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11830 - Device Guard Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass exists when Device Guard incorrectly validates an untrusted file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could make an unsigned file appear to be signed. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Device Guard handles untrusted files.


  • CVE-2017-11831 - Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly initialize a memory address. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes memory.


  • CVE-2017-11832 - Windows EOT Font Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType (EOT) font engine parses specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially read data that was not intended to be disclosed. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows EOT font engine handles embedded fonts.


  • CVE-2017-11833 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Edge handles cross-origin requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could determine the origin of all webpages in the affected browser. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Edge handles cross-origin requests.


  • CVE-2017-11837 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11839 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11841 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11844 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11845 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11851 - Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A Win32k information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses kernel memory addresses. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11856 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11861 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11862 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11863 - Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge when the Edge Content Security Policy (CSP) fails to properly validate certain specially crafted documents. An attacker who exploited the bypass could trick a user into loading a page containing malicious content. The security update addresses the bypass by correcting how the Edge CSP validates documents.


  • CVE-2017-11870 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11872 - Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly handles redirect requests. The vulnerability allows Microsoft Edge to bypass Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) redirect restrictions, and to follow redirect requests that should otherwise be ignored. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how affected Microsoft Edge handles redirect requests.


  • CVE-2017-11873 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11874 - Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Low

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge as a result of how memory is accessed in code compiled by the Edge Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler that allows Control Flow Guard (CFG) to be bypassed. By itself, this CFG bypass vulnerability does not allow arbitrary code execution. However, an attacker could use the CFG bypass vulnerability in conjunction with another vulnerability, such as a remote code execution vulnerability, to run arbitrary code on a target system. The security update addresses the CFG bypass vulnerability by helping to ensure that Microsoft Edge properly handles accessing memory in code compiled by the Edge JIT compiler.


  • CVE-2017-11876 - Microsoft Project Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Moderate

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Project when Microsoft Project Server does not properly manage user sessions. For this Cross-site Request Forgery(CSRF/XSRF) vulnerability to be exploited, the victim must be authenticated to (logged on) the target site. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft Project Server manages user session authentication.


  • CVE-2017-11877 - Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software by not enforcing macro settings on an Excel document. To successfully exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to embed a control in an Excel worksheet that specifies a macro should be run. The security update addresses the vulnerability by enforcing macro settings on Excel documents.


  • CVE-2017-11878 - Microsoft Excel Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11768 - Windows Media Player Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to log onto an affected system and run a specially crafted application. The update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way Windows Media Player discloses file information.


  • CVE-2017-11883 - ASP.NET Core Denial Of Service Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A denial of service vulnerability exists when ASP.NET Core improperly handles web requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause a denial of service against a ASP.NET Core web application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the ASP.NET Core web application handles web requests.


  • CVE-2017-11884 - Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11834 - Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Low

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory in Internet Explorer. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11835 - Windows EOT Font Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType (EOT) font engine parses specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially read data that was not intended to be disclosed. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows EOT font engine handles embedded fonts.


  • CVE-2017-11836 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user.The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11838 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11840 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11843 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11842 - Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly initialize a memory address. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes memory.


  • CVE-2017-11846 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11847 - Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11848 - Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Moderate

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly handles page content, which could allow an attacker to detect the navigation of the user leaving a maliciously crafted page. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing how page content is handled by Internet Explorer.


  • CVE-2017-11849 - Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly initialize a memory address. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes memory.


  • CVE-2017-11850 - Microsoft Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way in which the Windows Graphics Component handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11852 - Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A Win32k information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses kernel memory addresses. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11853 - Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly initialize a memory address. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes memory.


  • CVE-2017-11855 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11854 - Microsoft Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11866 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11858 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft browsers access objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in a way that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft browsers handle objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11869 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11871 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Moderate

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11879 - ASP.NET Core Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An open redirect vulnerability exists in ASP.NET Core that could lead to elevation of privilege. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could send a link that has a specially crafted URL, and convince the user to click the link. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how ASP.NET Core handles open redirect requests.


  • CVE-2017-11880 - Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11882 - Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the affected Office component handles objects in memory.


Microsoft addresses several vulnerabilities in its October batch of patches. It also addresses one of several vulnerabilities found in WPA2 via issuing a patch for CVE-2017-13080

  • CVE-2017-8715 - Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Device Guard that could allow an attacker to inject malicious code into a Windows PowerShell session. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could inject code into a trusted PowerShell process to bypass the Device Guard Code Integrity policy on the local machine. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how PowerShell exposes functions and processes user supplied code.


  • CVE-2017-11823 - Microsoft Windows Security Feature Bypass
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Device Guard that could allow an attacker to inject malicious code into a Windows PowerShell session. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could inject code into a trusted PowerShell process to bypass the Device Guard Code Integrity policy on the local machine. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how PowerShell exposes functions and processes user supplied code.


  • CVE-2017-11790 - Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handle objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11810 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11822 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Moderate

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11813 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-8726 - Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way affected Microsoft scripting engines render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how affected Microsoft scripting engines handle objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11794 - Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft Edge handle objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11816 - Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in memory, allowing an attacker to retrieve information from a targeted system. By itself, the information disclosure does not allow arbitrary code execution; however, it could allow arbitrary code to be run if the attacker uses it in combination with another vulnerability. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how GDI handles memory addresses.


  • CVE-2017-11763 - Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of the affected system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows font library handles embedded fonts.


  • CVE-2017-11762 - Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of the affected system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows font library handles embedded fonts.


  • CVE-2017-11824 - Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way in which the Microsoft Graphics Component handles objects in memory and preventing unintended elevation from user mode.


  • CVE-2017-8693 - Microsoft Graphics Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way in which the Windows Graphics Component handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-8718 - Microsoft JET Database Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Microsoft JET Database Engine that could allow remote code execution on an affected system. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of an affected system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the Microsoft JET Database Engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-8717 - Microsoft JET Database Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Microsoft JET Database Engine that could allow remote code execution on an affected system. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of an affected system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the Microsoft JET Database Engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11776 - Microsoft Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Outlook fails to establish a secure connection. An attacker who exploited the vulnerability could use it to obtain the email content of a user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by preventing Outlook from disclosing user email content.


  • CVE-2017-11775 - Microsoft Office SharePoint XSS Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that SharePoint Server properly sanitizes web requests.


  • CVE-2017-11774 - Microsoft Outlook Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary commands. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11777 - Microsoft Office SharePoint XSS Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that SharePoint Server properly sanitizes web requests.


  • CVE-2017-11826 - Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Office handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11825 - Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could use a specially crafted file to perform actions in the security context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles files in memory.


  • ADV170017 - Office Defense in Depth Update
    Risk Rating: Unknown

    Microsoft has released an update for Microsoft Office that provides enhanced security as a defense-in-depth measure.


  • CVE-2017-11786 - Skype for Business Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Skype for Business fails to properly handle specific authentication requests. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could steal an authentication hash that can be reused elsewhere. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Skype for Business handles authentication requests.


  • CVE-2017-11820 - Microsoft Office SharePoint XSS Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that SharePoint Server properly sanitizes web requests.


  • CVE-2017-11798 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11799 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Moderate

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11809 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handle objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11796 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11797 - Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11806 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11800 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11808 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11807 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11805 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11804 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11811 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11801 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11802 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11812 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11821 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11793 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Moderate

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11792 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11818 - Windows Storage Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An Security Feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows storage when it fails to validate an integrity-level check. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could allow an application with a certain integrity level to execute code at a different integrity level. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft storage validates an integrity-level check.


  • ADV170016 - Windows Server 2008 Defense in Depth
    Risk Rating: Unknown

    Microsoft has released an update for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 that provides enhanced security as a defense-in-depth measure.


  • CVE-2017-11783 - Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC). An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the security context of the local system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles calls to ALPC.


  • CVE-2017-11769 - TRIE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that certain Windows components handle the loading of DLL files. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.


  • CVE-2017-11779 - Windows DNSAPI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Domain Name System (DNS) DNSAPI.dll when it fails to properly handle DNS responses. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the Local System Account. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Windows DNSAPI.dll handles DNS responses.


  • CVE-2017-11772 - Microsoft Search Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An Information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Search improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Search handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11771 - Windows Search Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Search handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of the affected system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Search handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11784 - Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could retrieve the memory address of a kernel object. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles memory addresses.


  • CVE-2017-11817 - Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11814 - Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11765 - Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11785 - Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could retrieve the memory address of a kernel object. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles emory addresses.


  • CVE-2017-8694 - Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel-mode driver handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-8689 - Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel-mode driver handles objects in memory.


  • ADV170014 - Optional Windows NTLM SSO authentication changes
    Risk Rating: Unknown

    Microsoft is releasing an optional security enhancement to NT LAN Manager (NTLM), limiting which network resources various clients in the Windows 10 or the Windows Server 2016 operating systems can use NTLM Single Sign On(SSO) as an authentication method. When you deploy the new security enhancement with a Network Isolation Policy defining your organization's resources, attackers can no longer redirect a user to a malicious resource outside your organization to obtain the NTLM authentication messages. This new behavior is optional, and requires customers who wish to enable it to opt in via a Windows Registry Setting or other means described below.


  • CVE-2017-8727 - Windows Shell Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory via the Microsoft Windows Text Services Framework. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the Microsoft Windows Text Services Framework handles objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11819 - Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft browsers access objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in a way that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft browsers handle objects in memory.


  • CVE-2017-11815 - Windows SMB Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows SMB Server handles certain requests. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could craft a special packet, which could lead to information disclosure from the server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows SMB Server handles authenticated requests.


  • CVE-2017-11782 - Windows SMB Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the default Windows SMB Server configuration which allows anonymous users to remotely access certain named pipes that are also configured to allow anonymous access to users who are logged on locally. An unauthenticated attacker who successfully exploits this configuration error could remotely send specially crafted requests to certain services that accept requests via named pipes. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the Windows SMB Server default configuration.


  • CVE-2017-11781 - Windows SMB Denial of Service Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A denial of service vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Server Block Message (SMB) when an attacker sends specially crafted requests to the server. An attacker who exploited this vulnerability could cause the affected system to crash. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the manner in which SMB handles specially crafted client requests.


  • CVE-2017-11780 - Windows SMB Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Microsoft Server Message Block 1.0 (SMBv1) server handles certain requests. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the ability to execute code on the target server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how SMBv1 handles these specially crafted requests.


  • CVE-2017-8703 - Windows Subsystem for Linux Denial of Service Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows Subsystem for Linux improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause a denial of service against the local system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Subsystem for Linux handles objects in memory.


  • ADV170012 - Vulnerability in TPM could allow Security Feature Bypass
    Risk Rating: Critical

    A security vulnerability exists in certain Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chipsets. The vulnerability weakens key strength. It is important to note that this is a firmware vulnerability, and not a vulnerability in the operating system or a specific application. After you have installed software and/or firmware updates, you will need to re-enroll in any security services you are running to remediate those services.


  • CVE-2017-11829 - Windows Update Delivery Optimization Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Risk Rating: Important

    An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Update Delivery Optimization does not properly enforce file share permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could overwrite files that require higher privileges than what the attacker already has. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Delivery Optimization services enforces permissions.