CVE-2018-0816 Information

Description

The Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 Windows 7 SP1 Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1 Windows Server 2012 and R2 Windows 10 Gold 1511 1607 1703 and 1709 Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory aka \Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0815 and CVE-2018-0817.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103248 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040515 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0816

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.0