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CVE-2018-8455

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation o

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Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

    Version range not reported

  • Microsoft Windows RT 8.1

    Windows RT 8.1

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016

    Version range not reported

  • Microsoft Windows 8.1

    32-bit systems, x64-based systems

  • Microsoft Windows 10

    Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1703 for x64-based Systems, Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1709 for x64-based Systems, Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1803 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Servers

    version 1709 (Server Core Installation), version 1803 (Server Core Installation)

References 3

securitytracker.com

securityfocus.com

portal.msrc.microsoft.com