CVE-2018-8637
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CVE-2018-8637 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) bypass, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows kernel that could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) bypass, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1803 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1809 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 1803 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8637Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8637Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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