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CVE-2018-8256 Detail

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when PowerShell improperly handles specially crafted files, aka "Microsoft PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows RT 8.1, PowerShell Core 6.0, Microsoft.PowerShell.Archive 1.2.2.0, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2019, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, PowerShell Core 6.1, Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10, Windows 8.1.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  11/13/2018

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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105781
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042108
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8256

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-8256
NVD Published Date:
11/13/2018
NVD Last Modified:
11/14/2018