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Status published
Critical
CVE-2018-8273
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Microsoft SQL Server...
Vulnerability Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Microsoft SQL Server that could allow remote code execution on an affected system, aka "Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SQL Server.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
Microsoft SQL Server
Vulnerable Versions:
2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (CU), 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2, 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (CU), 2017 for x64-based Systems, 2017 for x64-based Systems (CU)
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 15th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.