CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-8233
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-06-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-404
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 10 1803
• microsoft windows server 2016 1803
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-404 Improper Resource Shutdown or Release weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104383 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041093 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8233 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104383 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041093 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8233 Patch, Vendor Advisory