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CVE-2018-8497 Details

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows Server 2019, Windows 10 Servers.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8497 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105478 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041828 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8497 [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105478 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-404Improper Resource Shutdown or Release[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft windows 10
1607
1703
1709
1803
1809

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows server 2016
1709
1803

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows server 2019
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-8497
NVD Published Date:
Oct 10, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-8497 Details - Not Deferred