CVE-2018-8121 — MEDIUM (4.7)

Vulnerability Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8207.

CVSS Score

4.7

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	1703
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016	1709

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-665

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104380Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041113Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8121PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104380Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041113Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8121PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-8121?

CVE-2018-8121 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10 Serv...

How severe is CVE-2018-8121?

CVE-2018-8121 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-8121?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016.