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Microsoft Windows Kernel CVE-2018-1038 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.

affected-products-logoAffected Applications

Windows 7
Windows Server 2008

CVE References

CVE-2018-1038

Other References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1038
ID 48974
Created Jul 11, 2018
Description
Updated		 Dec 21, 2023
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Coverage FortiClient
OS Windows
Vendor Microsoft
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Application Windows 7 , Windows Server 2008