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CVE-2018-8170

high

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows kernel image handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Image Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040849

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104068

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8170

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-05-09

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00357