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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-8134: Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-8134: Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/08/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/08/2018
Modified
09/11/2024

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4103716
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4103723
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4103731
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4103727
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4103721
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4103715
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4103723
  • msft-kb4103715-53738d8d-be74-4aef-ae8c-8fe6be9cd854
  • msft-kb4103715-a0a512c2-5000-486b-bfea-655ac981bef3

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