Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
CVE-2018-0926

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows Kernel
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2018

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows kernel due to improper handling of memory addresses. This flaw affects multiple versions of the Microsoft Windows operating systems, potentially allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. It is crucial for users and organizations to apply available security updates to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Windows kernel Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040517
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103247
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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