CVE-2018-1038

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."

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2018-04-02

Last modified

2024-09-17

Affected products

• Windows 7 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2008 (Microsoft)
• Windows (Microsoft Corporation)

References

• 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/