CVE-2018-8120 Information

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory aka \Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\ This affects Windows Server 2008 Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8124 CVE-2018-8164 CVE-2018-8166.

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/104034 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040849 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8120 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45653/

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