vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-0743: Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jan 3, 2018 | Jan 4, 2018 | Sep 3, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 3, 2018
Added
Jan 4, 2018
Modified
Sep 3, 2025
Description
Windows Subsystem for Linux in Windows 10 version 1703, Windows 10 version 1709, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4056891microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4056892
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