CVE-2018-8401

EPSS 1.9%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 1.9%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

15 Aug 2018Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

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 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8400, CVE-2018-8405, CVE-2018-8406.

Affected products

Microsoft · Windows 10 Microsoft · Windows 10 Servers Microsoft · Windows Server 2016

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8401 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105006 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041461