CVE-2018-8413

HIGH 7.8CVE-2018-8413 · Published 10/10/2018 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
—	No affected product versions are listed for this vulnerability yet.

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when "Windows Theme API" does not properly decompress files, aka "Windows Theme API Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/156027/Microsoft-Windows-Theme-API-File-Parsing.html
securityfocus.com/bid/105448 · Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com/id/1041824 · Third Party Advisory
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8413 · Patch

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