CVE-2018-8167Improper Resource Shutdown or Release in Microsoft Windows 10

Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 39.62%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 9
Latest updateMay 13

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages12 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_20085 versions+4
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2012(Server Core installation)
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2008_r2Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)+2
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2012_r2(Server Core installation)
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_10_serversversion 1709 (Server Core Installation), version 1803 (Server Core Installation)+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-694f-8w7q-gg37: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Window2022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2018-8167: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Window2018-05-09

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2018-05-08
CVE-2018-8167 — Improper Resource Shutdown or Release | cvebase