CVE-2018-8218

HIGH

Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 - Denial of Service via Hyper-V Network Switch Input Validation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka "Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041110
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104402

Scores

CVSS v3 7.7
EPSS 0.0717
EPSS Percentile 93.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_10 1709
microsoft/windows_server_2016 1709
Published Jun 14, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026