Medium severity5.6NVD Advisory· Published Mar 14, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-0888
CVE-2018-0888
Description
The Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch in 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to how guest operating system input is validated, aka "Hyper-V Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
Affected products
2- Range: Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 (multiple versions), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 1709
- Microsoft Corporation/Hyper-V Network SwitchHyper-V Network Switchv5Range: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0888nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103262nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040518nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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