CVE-2018-1038 Information

Description

The Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory aka \Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\

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/103549 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040632 https://blog.xpnsec.com/total-meltdown-cve-2018-1038/ https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-1038 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44581/

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