CVE-2018-1038
Description
The Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
2 exploit sources identified
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References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103549
securityfocus.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44581/
exploit-db.com
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-1038
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
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Timeline
Published
Apr 2, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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