NVD

CVE-2018-0742 Detail

Description

The Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0756. CVE-2018-0809, CVE-2018-0820 and CVE-2018-0843.

Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.8 HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102937	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040373	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0742	Patch Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo	Insufficient Information	NIST

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Change History

4 change records found show changes

Initial Analysis by NIST 3/13/2018 2:07:08 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 822 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1511::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1::::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1::::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_1709:-::::*
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Added	CVSS V3		AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CWE		CWE-264
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102937 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102937 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040373 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040373 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0742 No Types Assigned	https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0742 Patch, Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-0742
NVD Published Date:
02/14/2018
NVD Last Modified:
10/02/2019
Source:
Microsoft Corporation

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