Microsoft · Security update · August 14, 2018

KB4343888: August 2018 security update

KB4343888, released August 14, 2018, fixes 12 CVEs across 4 products. One of them is being exploited (CVE-2018-8405); 1 on CISA KEV. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.

Patch now1 on CISA KEVKnown ransomware use
CVEs closed
12
2 rated Critical
Exploited
1
CVE-2018-8405
Exploitation more likely
3
Microsoft's assessment
Highest EPSS
0.2340
97th percentile

Priority of the 12 CVEs

Patch now 1 Urgent 3 High 3 Routine 5

Applies to

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVEComponentImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
Patch now CVE-2018-8405 Microsoft Graphics ComponentElevation of Privilege7.0 0.0344 KEVRansomwareExploited
Urgent CVE-2018-8344 Microsoft Graphics ComponentRemote Code Execution7.8 0.2298 More likely
Urgent CVE-2018-8345 Microsoft WindowsRemote Code Execution7.5 0.1490 More likely
Urgent CVE-2018-8404 Windows KernelElevation of Privilege7.0 0.0122 More likely
High CVE-2018-8349 Windows COMRemote Code Execution7.0 0.2340 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2018-8343 Windows NDISElevation of Privilege7.0 0.0129 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2018-8339 Windows InstallerElevation of Privilege7.4 0.0116 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2018-8394 Microsoft Graphics ComponentInformation Disclosure4.7 0.0851 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2018-8398 Microsoft Graphics ComponentInformation Disclosure4.7 0.0851 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2018-8340 Windows Authentication MethodsSecurity Feature Bypass6.5 0.0789 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2018-8341 Windows KernelInformation Disclosure4.7 0.0285 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2018-8348 Windows KernelInformation Disclosure4.7 0.0235 Exploitation Less Likely
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