Windows Installer Insecure Library Loading Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Windows Installer Insecure Library Loading Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8339 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when the Windows Installer fails to properly sanitize input leading to an insecure library loading behavior, aka "Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

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