CVE-2018-8120

2018-05-0919:00:00

microsoft

www.cve.org

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.974 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.9%

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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 Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8124, CVE-2018-8164, CVE-2018-8166.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Windows Server 2008",
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "32-bit Systems Service Pack 2"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "x64-based Systems Service Pack 2"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "product": "Windows 7",
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "32-bit Systems Service Pack 1"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "x64-based Systems Service Pack 1"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "product": "Windows Server 2008 R2",
    "vendor": "Microsoft",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "x64-based Systems Service Pack 1"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)"
      }
    ]
  }
]