Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2018-0885 is fixed in 18 products on 1 platform, first by KB4088779, released March 13, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
<p>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. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause the host server to crash.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker who already has a privileged account on a guest operating system, running as a virtual machine, could run a specially crafted application that causes a host machine to crash.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how virtual machines access the Hyper-V Network Switch.</p>
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | |||
| Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems | 10586.1478 | KB4088779 | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems | KB4088787 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems | KB4088782 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems | 16299.309 | KB4088776 | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Windows 10 for x64-based Systems | 10240.17797 | KB4088786 | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems | KB4088876 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems | KB4088879 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows RT 8.1 | KB4088876 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | KB4088878 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | KB4088875 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | KB4088878 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | KB4088875 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 | KB4073011 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | KB4073011 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2012 | KB4088877 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2012 | KB4088880 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | KB4088877 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | KB4088880 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 | KB4088876 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 | KB4088879 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | KB4088876 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | KB4088879 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2016 | KB4088787 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | KB4088787 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Windows Server, version 1709 (Server Core Installation) | 16299.309 | KB4088776 | Mar 13, 2018 |
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