Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Windows Kernel of Windows 10 and Server
CVE-2018-0745

4.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows Kernel
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 January 2018

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists within the Windows kernel that allows for unauthorized access to system memory. This weakness can potentially expose sensitive information that could be leveraged by attackers to further compromise system integrity. It specifically affects Windows 10 versions 1703 and 1709, as well as Windows Server version 1709, highlighting the importance of applying necessary updates to mitigate risks associated with this type of vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Windows kernel Windows 10 version 1703. Windows 10 version 1709, and Windows Server, version 1709

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040097
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102353
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EPSS Score

25% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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