CVE-2018-0831
published 2018-02-15CVE-2018-0831: The Windows kernel in Windows 10 versions 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege…
PriorityP338high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.10%
64.1th percentile
The Windows kernel in Windows 10 versions 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how objects in memory are handled, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| microsoft_corporation | windows | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1607_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1607_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1703_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1703_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1709_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1709_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_version_1709 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.04.6MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
vendor_msrc6.6MEDIUM
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Microsoft
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2018-02-13·CVSS 6.6
CVE-2018-0831 [HIGH] Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.
To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Windows Kernel properly handles objects in memory.
Windows Kernel: Windows Kernel
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely;Older Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4074588
Refere
GHSA
GHSA-vv68-8xrp-hprf: The Windows kernel in Windows 10 versions 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege v
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2018-0831 [HIGH] GHSA-vv68-8xrp-hprf: The Windows kernel in Windows 10 versions 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege v
The Windows kernel in Windows 10 versions 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how objects in memory are handled, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2018
blogs_talos·2018-02-13·CVSS 3.1
[LOW] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2018
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2018
Today Microsoft has released its monthly set of security advisories for vulnerabilities that have been identified and addressed in various products. This month's advisory release addresses 54 new vulnerabilities with 14 of them rated critical, 38 of them rated important, and 2 of them rated Moderate. These vulnerabilities impact Outlook, Edge, Scripting Engine, App Container, Windows, and more.
## Critical VulnerabilitiesThis month, Microsoft is addressing 14 vulnerabilities that are rated "critical." Talos believes one of these are notable and require prompt attention, detailed below.
CVE-2018-0852 - Microsoft Outlook Memory Corruption Vulnerability
A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Outlook when the software
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2018
blogs_talos·2018-02-13·CVSS 3.1
[LOW] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2018
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2018
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2018
Today Microsoft has released its monthly set of security advisories for vulnerabilities that have been identified and addressed in various products. This month's advisory release addresses 54 new vulnerabilities with 14 of them rated critical, 38 of them rated important, and 2 of them rated Moderate. These vulnerabilities impact Outlook, Edge, Scripting Engine, App Container, Windows, and more.
## Critical Vulnerabilities This month, Microsoft is addressing 14 vulnerabilities that are rated "critical." Talos believes one of these are notable and require prompt attention, detailed below.
CVE-2018-0852 - Microsoft Outlook Memory Corruption Vulnerability
A remote code execution vulnerability has been ident
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-13053 kernel: Integer overflow in the alarm_timer_nsleep function
bugzilla·2018-07-03·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2018-13053 [LOW] CVE-2018-13053 kernel: Integer overflow in the alarm_timer_nsleep function
CVE-2018-13053 kernel: Integer overflow in the alarm_timer_nsleep function
A flaw was found in the alarm_timer_nsleep() function in kernel/time/alarmtimer.c in the Linux kernel. The ktime_add_safe() function is not used and an integer overflow can happen causing an alarm not to fire or possibly a denial-of-service if using a large relative timeout.
References:
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200303
An upstream patch:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5f936e19cc0ef97dbe3a56e9498922ad5ba1edef
Discussion:
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1597748]
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This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Via RHSA-2019:0831 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102943http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040373https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0831http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102943http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040373https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0831
2018-02-15
Published