CVE-2018-8462

EPSS 1.2%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 1.2%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

13 Sep 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.

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-2018-8462 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105274 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041629