PT-2018-9185 · Microsoft · Windows Server+3

Published 2018-03-13 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-0977

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 versions 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server, version 1709

Description: The issue is related to how objects are handled in memory, allowing an elevation of privilege. This could enable attackers to affect the system.

Recommendations: For Windows 10 versions 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709: Update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709: Apply the necessary patch or update to resolve the elevation of privilege vulnerability. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-0977

ZDI-18-248

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 10

Windows Server

Windows Server 2016

References · 8

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0977 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0977 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-248 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2018-0977 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-0977 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-0977 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040520 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/103380 · Note