MS.Windows.StructuredQuery.Remote.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a remote Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Windows StructuredQuery.dll.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted LNK file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted LNK file.
Affected Products
Windows Server, version 1709 (Server Core Installation)
Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core instal
Windows Server 2016
Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
Windows RT 8.1
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installati
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0825
Telemetry
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