Microsoft SMB Server CVE-2018-0749 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) Server when an attacker with valid credentials attempts to open a specially crafted file over the SMB protocol on the same machine. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass certain security checks in the operating system.

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Windows 10
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server version 1709 (Server Core Installation)

CVE References

CVE-2018-0749