PT-2018-18473 · Microsoft · Windows 10 Servers+2

Published 2018-05-08 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-8170

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 10 Windows 10 Servers

Description An elevation of privilege issue exists in the way the Windows kernel image handles objects in memory. This allows attackers to affect the system.

Recommendations For Windows 10 and Windows 10 Servers, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Improper Resource Release

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-404

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-8170

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 10

Windows 10 Servers

References · 7

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8170 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8170 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8170 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8170 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2018-8170 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040849 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/104068 · Note