High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 14, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8231

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when HTTP Protocol Stack (Http.sys) improperly handles objects in memory, aka "HTTP Protocol Stack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

Affected products

Microsoft/HTTP Protocol Stackllm-fuzzy
Microsoft/Windows 10 1909cpe-rescue
Range: 32-bit Systems
Microsoft/Windows Server 2003cpe-rescue
Range: version 1709 (Server Core Installation)
Microsoft/Windows Server 2016cpe-rescue
Range: (Server Core installation)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8231nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/104373nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1041094nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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