CVE Vulnerability

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."

7.2 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-1038 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103549 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040632 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://blog.xpnsec.com/total-meltdown-cve-2018-1038/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44581/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
Information

Published : 2018-04-02 01:29

Updated : 2019-10-03 12:03

NVD link : CVE-2018-1038

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1038

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo