CVE-2018-1038 (GCVE-0-2018-1038)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-04-02 13:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:18
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Summary
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."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Elevation of Privilege
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Corporation Windows Affected: Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
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Date Public
2018-03-29 00:00
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