CVE - CVE-2018-8453

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-8453	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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 RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
References
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BID:105467 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105467 CONFIRM:https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8453 MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153669/Microsoft-Windows-NtUserSetWindowFNID-Win32k-User-Callback.html MISC:https://securelist.com/cve-2018-8453-used-in-targeted-attack SECTRACK:1041828 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041828
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20180314	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20180314)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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