CVE-2018-0820 Information

Description

The Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1 Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1 Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 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 Kernel Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability. This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0742 CVE-2018-0756 CVE-2018-0809 and CVE-2018-0843.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102945 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040373 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0820

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8