CVE-2018-8224 — Improper Resource Shutdown or Release in Microsoft Windows 7
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.73%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 14
Latest updateMay 13
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2.
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 Packages4 packages
▶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
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-m9qj-vfxm-2p5x: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Pr↗2022-05-13
CVEList▶
CVE-2018-8224: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Pr↗2018-06-14