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Unscored CVE-2018-8404 EUVD-2018-20042GHSA-3p8p-5mc4-hgmc

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Win32k…

Published Aug 15, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft

Description

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 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8399.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 —
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) —
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) —
Microsoft Windows 8.1 32-bit systems, x64-based systems —
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) —
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) —
Microsoft Windows 10 32-bit Systems, 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, x64-bas… —
Microsoft Windows 10 Servers version 1709 (Server Core Installation), version 1803 (Server Core Installation) —

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