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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-0809: Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 13, 2018
Added
Feb 13, 2018
Modified
Sep 3, 2025

Description

The Windows kernel in Windows 10, versions 1703 and 1709, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0742, CVE-2018-0756, CVE-2018-0820 and CVE-2018-0843.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4074592microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4074588
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