Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 StructuredQuery memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Microsoft Windows. The affected element is an unknown function of the component StructuredQuery. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-0825. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). This affects an unknown code of the component StructuredQuery. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 02/13/2018. The weakness was shared 02/13/2018 by Nicolas Joly as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-0825 since 12/01/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/03/2021). The advisory points out:

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in StructuredQuery when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 106800 (KB4074597: Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 February 2018 Security Update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91432 (Microsoft Windows Security Update February 2018).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (106800) and SecurityFocus (BID 102920†). The entries VDB-113222, VDB-113230, VDB-113238 and VDB-113240 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 106800
Nessus Name: KB4074597: Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 February 2018 Security Update
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OpenVAS ID: 703266
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4074598)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Researcher: Nicolas Joly
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-0825 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-0825
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113229

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SecurityFocus: 102920 - Microsoft Windows StructuredQuery CVE-2018-0825 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1040366

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/14/2018 09:01
Updated: 02/03/2021 12:05
Changes: 02/14/2018 09:01 (86), 01/04/2020 15:48 (6), 02/03/2021 12:05 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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