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CVE-2018-8611 - Microsoft Windows

AI Vulnerability Context

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

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CISA KEVHIGH
CVE ID
CVE-2018-8611
Vendor/project
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Vulnerability name
Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Date added
2022-05-24
Due date
2022-06-14
Known ransomware campaign use
Unknown
CVSS v3
7.8
CWE-404

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