Microsoft Windows Kernel CVE-2018-8408 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly initializes objects in memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the users system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel initializes objects in memory.
Affected Applications
Windows RT 8.1
Windows Server version 1709 (Server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2012
Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 10
Windows Server 2008