September 12, 2017—KB4038799 (Monthly Rollup)

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September 12, 2017—KB4039111

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August 28, 2017—KB4039873 (Update for Preview of Monthly Rollup)

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The desktop app WordPad crashes in Windows Server 2008 SP2

The desktop app WordPad crashes in Windows Server 2008 SP2 Summary This update fixes an issue in which the desktop app WordPad crashes in Windows Server 2008 SP2. How to get this update Method 1: Windows Update This update is available through Windows Update. For more information about how to run...

August 15, 2017—KB4034670 (Preview of Monthly Rollup)

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August 15, 2017—KB4034659 (Preview of Monthly Rollup)

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August 8, 2017—KB4034666 (Security-only update)

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August 8, 2017—KB4034679 (Security-only update)

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The vulnerability of the WordPad text editor on the Windows operating system allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the WordPad text editor on the Windows operating system is related to lack of access control. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code via a specially created file...

Microsoft WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows is a popular computer operating system. Microsoft Windows Wordpad has a security vulnerability in the parsing of constructed documents that could be exploited by an attacker to submit a special file that crashes the application or executes arbitrary code...

Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4025339)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB4025339 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4025331)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB4025331 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4025343)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB4025343 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4025337)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB4025337 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Microsoft WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (KB4026061)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB4026061 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescriptio...

Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4025336)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB4025336 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2017-8588

Microsoft WordPad in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way it parses specially crafted files, aka...

CVE-2017-8588

Microsoft WordPad in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way it parses specially crafted files, aka...

Remote code execution

Microsoft WordPad in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way it parses specially crafted files, aka...

CVE-2017-8588

CVE-2017-8588 is a WordPad remote code execution vulnerability in Windows where parsing specially crafted WordPad files can execute code. Connected sources identify WordPad vulnerability (KB4026061) affecting WordPad across affected Windows versions and indicate the CVE entry is linked to a mitig...