Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-8405
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka "DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8400, CVE-2018-8401, CVE-2018-8406.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.151
EPSS Ranking 94.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
Proposed Action
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver improperly handles objects in memory.
Ransomware Campaign
Known
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105011
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041461
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8405
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105011
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041461
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8405
Products affected by CVE-2018-8405
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1703:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1709:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1803:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_1709:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_1803:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-