Visual Studio
CVE-2018-8232 — Microsoft Macro Assembler Tampering Vulnerability
Moderate
2018-07 archive
Executive Summary
A Tampering vulnerability exists when Microsoft Macro Assembler improperly validates code. An attacker could introduce code into an application, which modifies data in an unintended manner. The security updates addresses the vulnerability by ensuring that Microsoft Macro Assembler properly validates code logic.
Overview
Moderate
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
Not Found
MS Exploit Likelihood
EPSS Score
No EPSS score available for this CVE.
View on FIRST.orgAffected Products
2 affected products
| Product | KB Article | Severity | Impact | Restart Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 | Release Notes (Security Update) |
Moderate | Tampering | Maybe |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7.5 | Release Notes (Security Update) |
Moderate | Tampering | Maybe |
Patches
1 patch
| Article | Type | Restart |
|---|---|---|
Release Notes |
Security Update | Maybe |
Known Exploits
No known exploits have been linked for this CVE yet. When available, exploit references will be sourced from public repositories and may be unverified, incomplete, or non-functional. Always review code carefully before use in any environment.
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