An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle parsing of certain symbolic links, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Msft | — | 2018-08 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1709 (KB4343897)2018-08 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2016, version 1607 (KB4343887)2018-08 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1803 (KB4343909)2018-08 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1607 (KB4343887)2018-08 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1703 (KB4343885) | Aug 14, 2018 | Aug 14, 2018 |
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