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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-0902: CNG Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-0902: CNG Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/13/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/13/2018
Modified
08/07/2024

Description

The Cryptography Next Generation (CNG) kernel-mode driver (cng.sys) in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709. Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows a security feature bypass vulnerability due to the way the kernel-mode driver validates and enforces impersonation levels, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0884.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4088786
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb4088779
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4088787
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4088782
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4088776
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4088787

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