Name: CVE-2018-8170: Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2018-8170, CWE-404, CVSS 7, EPSS 0.01078

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows kernel image handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Image Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Msft	—	2018-05 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1703 (KB4103731)2018-05 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1709 (KB4103727)	May 8, 2018	May 8, 2018

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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