PT-2018-1876

CVE-2018-8471

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Published

2018-11-13

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Updated

2019-10-03

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CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV: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 8.1 Windows 7 Windows Server 2019
Description The issue is related to the Microsoft RemoteFX Virtual GPU miniport driver's handling of objects in memory, which can lead to an elevation of privilege. This allows an attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Recommendations For Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2019, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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