cve-2018-8120

CRITICAL cisa_known_exploited
Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory.

Timeline
Published
2022-03-15
Last Modified
2022-03-15
CVSS Details

CVSS details not available.

Affected Products

No product information available.

References

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Linked Vulnerabilities

No linked vulnerabilities found.

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  "cvss": 0.0,
  "datePublished": "2022-03-15",
  "dateUpdated": "2022-03-15",
  "description": "A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory.",
  "dueDate": "2022-04-05",
  "id": "CVE-2018-8120",
  "kev_catalogs": [
    "cisa"
  ],
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Known",
  "notes": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8120",
  "product": "Win32k",
  "requiredAction": "Apply updates per vendor instructions.",
  "severity": "CRITICAL",
  "source": "cisa_known_exploited",
  "title": "Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability",
  "vendor": "Microsoft"
}
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