PT-2018-18468
CVE-2018-8165
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Published
2018-05-08
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Updated
2019-10-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows Server 2016
Windows 10
Windows 10 Servers
Description
An elevation of privilege issue exists due to the improper handling of objects in memory by the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver. This allows attackers to affect the system.
Recommendations
For Windows Server 2016, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Windows 10, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Windows 10 Servers, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
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