vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-0748: Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jan 3, 2018 | Jan 4, 2018 | Sep 5, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 3, 2018
Added
Jan 4, 2018
Modified
Sep 5, 2025
Description
The Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way memory addresses are handled, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4056893microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb4056888microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4056890microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4056891microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4056892microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb4056899microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4056898microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4056890msft-kb4056615-423de88f-ab20-4461-b5e8-542caed3b59dmsft-kb4056615-7534fb65-a328-4224-bdd3-62e83af45cadmsft-kb4056615-7ffd02b5-a11f-496f-9b04-04b3de8cc9fbmsft-kb4056615-9fbfac77-5405-40fe-a065-0ca50343237amsft-kb4056897-545c091b-94a6-46dc-93e2-11633b7d6de4msft-kb4056897-7fa63c17-1ec4-44d9-816a-db4df3fc87bbmsft-kb4056897-8440894a-9832-495d-935e-a3b1f29a0e41msft-kb4056897-d4619aa3-c2f9-45b9-a44a-8baf5653fb68msft-kb4056897-d861dc88-89ae-4d1c-93e6-659b1fa6c50bmsft-kb4056897-f2fc4bd2-7c95-4f86-ad44-6bffc592693amsft-kb4056898-0d3e73e9-7aee-45b1-bddd-ce6148027c5cmsft-kb4056898-e49bf5fe-3b30-4481-a05f-7430b7781056msft-kb4056899-36017692-111d-4d1a-89b1-c84d62e29bdbmsft-kb4056899-b32ad9e9-eb8a-43dc-b203-c281a3dbe29a
References
- BID-102354
- CVE-2018-0748
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2018-0748
- CWE-269
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4056888
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4056890
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4056891
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4056892
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4056893
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4056898
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/4056899
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